Answers

Solutions by everydaycalculation.com

Answers.everydaycalculation.com » Divide fractions

Divide 10/8 with 15/30

1st number: 1 2/8, 2nd number: 15/30

10/8 ÷ 15/30 is 5/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 15/30: 30/15
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 10/8 ÷ 15/30 = 10/8 × 30/15
  3. = 10 × 30/8 × 15 = 300/120
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  5. In mixed form: 21/2

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related:

© everydaycalculation.com