88/2 divided by 86/4

88/2 ÷ 86/4
=
88 43
Mixed Number: 2 2/43
Decimal: 2.046512
Percentage: 204.65%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    86/4 becomes 4/86
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    88/2 × 4/86
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    88 × 4 = 352    2 × 86 = 172
  4. 4
    Simplify
    352/172 = 88/43

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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