85/2 divided by 140/3

85/2 ÷ 140/3
=
51 56
Decimal: 0.910714
Percentage: 91.07%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    140/3 becomes 3/140
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    85/2 × 3/140
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    85 × 3 = 255    2 × 140 = 280
  4. 4
    Simplify
    255/280 = 51/56

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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