61/4 divided by 86/2
61/4 ÷ 86/2
=
61
172
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction86/2 becomes 2/86
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2Multiply by reciprocal61/4 × 2/86
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3Multiply numerators & denominators61 × 2 = 122 4 × 86 = 344
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4Simplify122/344 = 61/172
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.