3/2 ÷ 3/8 = 4/1
3/2 divided by 3/8 as a fraction is 4/1 and it is 4 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 3/2 divided by 3/8 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 3/2 times 8/3.
Solved Example:
Find what is 3/2 divided by 3/8 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 3/2
fraction B = 3/8
What to be found:
Find what is 3/2 divided by 3/8 in fraction.
(3/2) / (3/8) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 3/8:
The reciprocal of fraction 3/8 is 8/3.
step 3 Multiplying 3/2 with reciprocal of 3/8 that is 3/2 times 8/3 produces the equivalent fraction for (3/2) / (3/8):
= 3/2 x 8/3
= (3 x 8)/(2 x 3)
= 1 x 8/2
= 4
(3/2) / (3/8) = 4
Hence,
3/2 divided by 3/8 equals to 4