Solve 1/2/3/4

$$\frac { 1 / 2 } { 3 / 4 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{2}{3}\approx 0.666666667$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{1}{2} by \frac{3}{4} by multiplying \frac{1}{2} by the reciprocal of \frac{3}{4}.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{4}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{2} times \frac{4}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 4}{2\times 3}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 4}{2\times 3}.

$$\frac{4}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{2}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2}{3} = 0.6666666666666666$$