81/3 divided by 85/6
81/3 ÷ 85/6
=
162
85
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction85/6 becomes 6/85
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2Multiply by reciprocal81/3 × 6/85
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3Multiply numerators & denominators81 × 6 = 486 3 × 85 = 255
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4Simplify486/255 = 162/85
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.