The below work with steps for 1/2 divided by 4/10 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 1/2 times 10/4.
Solved Example:
Find what is 1/2 divided by 4/10 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 = 4/10
What to be found:
Find what is 1/2 divided by 4/10 in fraction.
1/2 ÷ 4/10 = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 4/10:
The reciprocal of fraction 4/10 is 10/4.
step 3 Multiplying 1/2 with reciprocal of 4/10 (1/2 times 10/4) produces the equivalent fraction for 1/2 divided by 4/10:
= 1/2 x 10/4
= (1 x 10)/(2 x 4)
= 1 x 5/4
= 5/4
1/2 ÷ 4/10 = 5/4
Hence,
1/2 divided by 4/10 as a fraction equals to 5/4