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Divide 36/15 with 1/6

1st number: 2 6/15, 2nd number: 1/6

36/15 ÷ 1/6 is 72/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/6: 6/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 36/15 ÷ 1/6 = 36/15 × 6/1
  3. = 36 × 6/15 × 1 = 216/15
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 72/5
  5. In mixed form: 142/5

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