86/3 divided by 48/4

86/3 ÷ 48/4
=
43 18
Mixed Number: 2 7/18
Decimal: 2.388889
Percentage: 238.89%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    48/4 becomes 4/48
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    86/3 × 4/48
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    86 × 4 = 344    3 × 48 = 144
  4. 4
    Simplify
    344/144 = 43/18

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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