81/2 divided by 23/4
81/2 ÷ 23/4
=
162
23
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction23/4 becomes 4/23
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2Multiply by reciprocal81/2 × 4/23
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3Multiply numerators & denominators81 × 4 = 324 2 × 23 = 46
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4Simplify324/46 = 162/23
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.