55/5 divided by 87/6

55/5 ÷ 87/6
=
22 29
Decimal: 0.758621
Percentage: 75.86%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    87/6 becomes 6/87
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    55/5 × 6/87
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    55 × 6 = 330    5 × 87 = 435
  4. 4
    Simplify
    330/435 = 22/29

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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