What is 10/2 divided by 9?

Looking for the result of 10/2 ÷ 9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 10/2 by 9?

10 2 ÷ 9 1 = 10 × 1 2 × 9 = 10 18 = 5 9
  1. Invert the divisor (9/1) to get its reciprocal: 1/9
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 10/2 × 1/9 = (10 × 1)/(2 × 9) = 10/18.
  3. Simplify the fraction (10/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 10/2 = 5
    • 18/2 = 9
  4. This gives 5/9.

The result of dividing 10/2 by 9/1 is : 5/9 (or 0.55555555555556 in its decimal form)