85/7 divided by 55/7
85/7 ÷ 55/7
=
17
11
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction55/7 becomes 7/55
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2Multiply by reciprocal85/7 × 7/55
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3Multiply numerators & denominators85 × 7 = 595 7 × 55 = 385
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4Simplify595/385 = 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.