87/5 divided by 68/6

87/5 ÷ 68/6
=
261 170
Mixed Number: 1 91/170
Decimal: 1.535294
Percentage: 153.53%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    68/6 becomes 6/68
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/5 × 6/68
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 6 = 522    5 × 68 = 340
  4. 4
    Simplify
    522/340 = 261/170

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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