87/3 divided by 179/4

87/3 ÷ 179/4
=
116 179
Decimal: 0.648045
Percentage: 64.8%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    179/4 becomes 4/179
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/3 × 4/179
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 4 = 348    3 × 179 = 537
  4. 4
    Simplify
    348/537 = 116/179

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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