What is 4/10 divided by 2/3?

Looking for the result of 4/10 ÷ 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 4/10 by 2/3?

4 10 ÷ 2 3 = 4 × 3 10 × 2 = 12 20 = 3 5
  1. Invert the divisor (2/3) to get its reciprocal: 3/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 4/10 × 3/2 = (4 × 3)/(10 × 2) = 12/20.
  3. Simplify the fraction (12/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
    • 12/4 = 3
    • 20/4 = 5
  4. This gives 3/5.

The result of dividing 4/10 by 2/3 is : 3/5 (or 0.6 in its decimal form)