88/5 divided by 72/6

88/5 ÷ 72/6
=
22 15
Mixed Number: 1 7/15
Decimal: 1.466667
Percentage: 146.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    72/6 becomes 6/72
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    88/5 × 6/72
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    88 × 6 = 528    5 × 72 = 360
  4. 4
    Simplify
    528/360 = 22/15

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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