5/3 ÷ 8/15 = 25/8
5/3 divided by 8/15 as a fraction is 25/8 and it is 3.125 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 5/3 divided by 8/15 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 5/3 times 15/8.
Solved Example:
Find what is 5/3 divided by 8/15 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 5/3
fraction B = 8/15
What to be found:
Find what is 5/3 divided by 8/15 in fraction.
(5/3) / (8/15) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 8/15:
The reciprocal of fraction 8/15 is 15/8.
step 3 Multiplying 5/3 with reciprocal of 8/15 that is 5/3 times 15/8 produces the equivalent fraction for (5/3) / (8/15):
= 5/3 x 15/8
= (5 x 15)/(3 x 8)
= 5 x 5/8
= 25/8
(5/3) / (8/15) = 25/8
Hence,
5/3 divided by 8/15 as a fraction equals to 25/8