Solve 8/15div6/5

$$\frac { 8 } { 15 } \div \frac { 6 } { 5 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{4}{9}\approx 0.444444444$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{8}{15} by \frac{6}{5} by multiplying \frac{8}{15} by the reciprocal of \frac{6}{5}.

$$\frac{8}{15}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Multiply \frac{8}{15} times \frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{8\times 5}{15\times 6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{8\times 5}{15\times 6}.

$$\frac{40}{90}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{40}{90} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.

$$\frac{4}{9}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {2}}{3 ^ {2}} = 0.4444444444444444$$