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