36/3 divided by 9/5

36/3 ÷ 9/5
=
20 3
Mixed Number: 6 2/3
Decimal: 6.666667
Percentage: 666.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    9/5 becomes 5/9
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    36/3 × 5/9
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    36 × 5 = 180    3 × 9 = 27
  4. 4
    Simplify
    180/27 = 20/3

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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