What is 9/6 divided by 2/10?

Looking for the result of 9/6 ÷ 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 9/6 by 2/10?

9 6 ÷ 2 10 = 9 × 10 6 × 2 = 90 12 = 15 2
  1. Invert the divisor (2/10) to get its reciprocal: 10/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/6 × 10/2 = (9 × 10)/(6 × 2) = 90/12.
  3. Simplify the fraction (90/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(6):
    • 90/6 = 15
    • 12/6 = 2
  4. This gives 15/2.
  5. Since 15/2 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 7 1 2 .

The result of dividing 9/6 by 2/10 is : 15/2 (or 7.5 in its decimal form)