What is 4/6 divided by 4/2?
Looking for the result of 4/6 ÷ 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 4/6 by 4/2?
- Invert the divisor (4/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/4
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 4/6 × 2/4 = (4 × 2)/(6 × 4) = 8/24.
- Simplify the fraction (8/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(8):
- 8/8 = 1
- 24/8 = 3
- This gives 1/3.
The result of dividing 4/6 by 4/2 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)