85/7 divided by 86/7

85/7 ÷ 86/7
=
85 86
Decimal: 0.988372
Percentage: 98.84%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    86/7 becomes 7/86
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    85/7 × 7/86
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    85 × 7 = 595    7 × 86 = 602
  4. 4
    Simplify
    595/602 = 85/86

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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