86/2 divided by 48/3

86/2 ÷ 48/3
=
43 16
Mixed Number: 2 11/16
Decimal: 2.6875
Percentage: 268.75%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    48/3 becomes 3/48
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    86/2 × 3/48
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    86 × 3 = 258    2 × 48 = 96
  4. 4
    Simplify
    258/96 = 43/16

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.

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