87/6 divided by 31/3

87/6 ÷ 31/3
=
87 62
Mixed Number: 1 25/62
Decimal: 1.403226
Percentage: 140.32%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    31/3 becomes 3/31
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    87/6 × 3/31
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    87 × 3 = 261    6 × 31 = 186
  4. 4
    Simplify
    261/186 = 87/62

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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