1/3 divided by 1/6

1/3 ÷ 1/6
=
2
Decimal: 2
Percentage: 200%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    1/6 becomes 6/1
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    1/3 × 6/1
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    1 × 6 = 6    3 × 1 = 3
  4. 4
    Simplify
    6/3 = 2/1

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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