What is 6/5 divided by 8/6?
Looking for the result of 6/5 ÷ 8/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 6/5 by 8/6?
- Invert the divisor (8/6) to get its reciprocal: 6/8
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 6/5 × 6/8 = (6 × 6)/(5 × 8) = 36/40.
- Simplify the fraction (36/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
- 36/4 = 9
- 40/4 = 10
- This gives 9/10.
The result of dividing 6/5 by 8/6 is : 9/10 (or 0.9 in its decimal form)