3/8 ÷ 5/18 = 27/20
3/8 divided by 5/18 as a fraction is 27/20 and it is 1.35 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 3/8 divided by 5/18 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 3/8 times 18/5.
Solved Example:
Find what is 3/8 divided by 5/18 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 = 5/18
What to be found:
Find what is 3/8 divided by 5/18 in fraction.
(3/8) / (5/18) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 5/18:
The reciprocal of fraction 5/18 is 18/5.
step 3 Multiplying 3/8 with reciprocal of 5/18 that is 3/8 times 18/5 produces the equivalent fraction for (3/8) / (5/18):
= 3/8 x 18/5
= (3 x 18)/(8 x 5)
= 3 x 9 / (4 x 5)
= 27/20
(3/8) / (5/18) = 27/20
Hence,
3/8 divided by 5/18 as a fraction equals to 27/20