87/5 divided by 79/6

87/5 ÷ 79/6
=
522 395
Mixed Number: 1 127/395
Decimal: 1.321519
Percentage: 132.15%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    79/6 becomes 6/79
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/5 × 6/79
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 6 = 522    5 × 79 = 395
  4. 4
    Simplify
    522/395 = 522/395

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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