Solve 1/10div3/5

$$\frac{ 1 }{ 10 } \div \frac{ 3 }{ 5 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{6}\approx 0.166666667$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{1}{10} by \frac{3}{5} by multiplying \frac{1}{10} by the reciprocal of \frac{3}{5}.

$$\frac{1}{10}\times \frac{5}{3}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{10} times \frac{5}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 5}{10\times 3}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 5}{10\times 3}.

$$\frac{5}{30}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{30} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{1}{6}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 \cdot 3} = 0.16666666666666666$$