3/8 ÷ 3/20 = 5/2
3/8 divided by 3/20 as a fraction is 5/2 and it is 2.5 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 3/8 divided by 3/20 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 3/8 times 20/3.
Solved Example:
Find what is 3/8 divided by 3/20 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 3/8
fraction B = 3/20
What to be found:
Find what is 3/8 divided by 3/20 in fraction.
(3/8) / (3/20) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 3/20:
The reciprocal of fraction 3/20 is 20/3.
step 3 Multiplying 3/8 with reciprocal of 3/20 that is 3/8 times 20/3 produces the equivalent fraction for (3/8) / (3/20):
= 3/8 x 20/3
= (3 x 20)/(8 x 3)
= 1 x 20/8
= 5/2
(3/8) / (3/20) = 5/2
Hence,
3/8 divided by 3/20 as a fraction equals to 5/2