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4×85=340 and 357-340=17 so it’s 4 times remainder 17.  But 17 is ⅕ of 85, so the answer is 4⅕.

Another way: 357/85 is the same as 21/5=4⅕, because 17 goes into 357 21 times and into 85 5 times, so the fraction is reduced by a factor of 17.

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