6/3 divided by 5/6

6/3 ÷ 5/6
=
12 5
Mixed Number: 2 2/5
Decimal: 2.4
Percentage: 240%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    5/6 becomes 6/5
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    6/3 × 6/5
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    6 × 6 = 36    3 × 5 = 15
  4. 4
    Simplify
    36/15 = 12/5

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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