86/3 divided by 178/4

86/3 ÷ 178/4
=
172 267
Decimal: 0.644195
Percentage: 64.42%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    178/4 becomes 4/178
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    86/3 × 4/178
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    86 × 4 = 344    3 × 178 = 534
  4. 4
    Simplify
    344/534 = 172/267

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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