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Divide 1/15 with 2/5

1/15 ÷ 2/5 is 1/6.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 2/5: 5/2
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/15 ÷ 2/5 = 1/15 × 5/2
  3. = 1 × 5/15 × 2 = 5/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/6

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