What is 6/3 divided by 9/6?

Looking for the result of 6/3 ÷ 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 6/3 by 9/6?

6 3 ÷ 9 6 = 6 × 6 3 × 9 = 36 27 = 4 3
  1. Invert the divisor (9/6) to get its reciprocal: 6/9
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 6/3 × 6/9 = (6 × 6)/(3 × 9) = 36/27.
  3. Simplify the fraction (36/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(9):
    • 36/9 = 4
    • 27/9 = 3
  4. This gives 4/3.
  5. Since 4/3 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 1 1 3 .

The result of dividing 6/3 by 9/6 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)