5/4 divided by 15/5
5/4 ÷ 15/5
=
5
12
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction15/5 becomes 5/15
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2Multiply by reciprocal5/4 × 5/15
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3Multiply numerators & denominators5 × 5 = 25 4 × 15 = 60
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4Simplify25/60 = 5/12
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.