70/4 divided by 85/2

70/4 ÷ 85/2
=
7 17
Decimal: 0.411765
Percentage: 41.18%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    85/2 becomes 2/85
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    70/4 × 2/85
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    70 × 2 = 140    4 × 85 = 340
  4. 4
    Simplify
    140/340 = 7/17

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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