What is 2/10 divided by 6?

Looking for the result of 2/10 ÷ 6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 2/10 by 6?

2 10 ÷ 6 1 = 2 × 1 10 × 6 = 2 60 = 1 30
  1. Invert the divisor (6/1) to get its reciprocal: 1/6
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 2/10 × 1/6 = (2 × 1)/(10 × 6) = 2/60.
  3. Simplify the fraction (2/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 2/2 = 1
    • 60/2 = 30
  4. This gives 1/30.

The result of dividing 2/10 by 6/1 is : 1/30 (or 0.033333333333333 in its decimal form)