85/5 divided by 96/6
85/5 ÷ 96/6
=
17
16
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction96/6 becomes 6/96
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2Multiply by reciprocal85/5 × 6/96
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3Multiply numerators & denominators85 × 6 = 510 5 × 96 = 480
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4Simplify510/480 = 17/16
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.