What is 3 divided by 8/10?
Looking for the result of 3 ÷ 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 3 by 8/10?
- Invert the divisor (8/10) to get its reciprocal: 10/8
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/1 × 10/8 = (3 × 10)/(1 × 8) = 30/8.
- Simplify the fraction (30/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
- 30/2 = 15
- 8/2 = 4
- This gives 15/4.
- Since 15/4 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as .
The result of dividing 3/1 by 8/10 is : 15/4 (or 3.75 in its decimal form)