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Divide 1/6 with 5/3

1st number: 1/6, 2nd number: 1 2/3

1/6 ÷ 5/3 is 1/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/3: 3/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 1/6 ÷ 5/3 = 1/6 × 3/5
  3. = 1 × 3/6 × 5 = 3/30
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/10

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