The below work with steps for 1/2 divided by 1/15 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 1/2 times 15/1.
Solved Example:
Find what is 1/2 divided by 1/15 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 1/2
fraction B = 1/15
What to be found:
Find what is 1/2 divided by 1/15 in fraction.
1/2 ÷ 1/15 = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 1/15:
The reciprocal of fraction 1/15 is 15/1.
step 3 Multiplying 1/2 with reciprocal of 1/15 (1/2 times 15/1) produces the equivalent fraction for 1/2 divided by 1/15:
= 1/2 x 15/1
= (1 x 15)/(2 x 1)
= 1 x 15/2
= 15/2
1/2 ÷ 1/15 = 15/2
Hence,
1/2 divided by 1/15 as a fraction equals to 15/2