87/2 divided by 89/3

87/2 ÷ 89/3
=
261 178
Mixed Number: 1 83/178
Decimal: 1.466292
Percentage: 146.63%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    89/3 becomes 3/89
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/2 × 3/89
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 3 = 261    2 × 89 = 178
  4. 4
    Simplify
    261/178 = 261/178

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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