87/2 divided by 27/4

87/2 ÷ 27/4
=
58 9
Mixed Number: 6 4/9
Decimal: 6.444444
Percentage: 644.44%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    27/4 becomes 4/27
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/2 × 4/27
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 4 = 348    2 × 27 = 54
  4. 4
    Simplify
    348/54 = 58/9

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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