85/4 divided by 55/4
85/4 ÷ 55/4
=
17
11
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction55/4 becomes 4/55
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2Multiply by reciprocal85/4 × 4/55
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3Multiply numerators & denominators85 × 4 = 340 4 × 55 = 220
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4Simplify340/220 = 17/11
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.