What is 3/2 divided by 2/2?

Looking for the result of 3/2 ÷ 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 3/2 by 2/2?

3 2 ÷ 2 2 = 3 × 2 2 × 2 = 6 4 = 3 2
  1. Invert the divisor (2/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/2 × 2/2 = (3 × 2)/(2 × 2) = 6/4.
  3. Simplify the fraction (6/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 6/2 = 3
    • 4/2 = 2
  4. This gives 3/2.
  5. Since 3/2 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 1 1 2 .

The result of dividing 3/2 by 2/2 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)