Basic Math Examples

\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{3}

$\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{3}$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3

$\frac{1}{2} \cdot 3$

Step 2

Combine

\frac{1}{2}

$\frac{1}{2}$ and

3

$3$ .

\frac{3}{2}

$\frac{3}{2}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

\frac{3}{2}

$\frac{3}{2}$

Decimal Form:

1.5

$1.5$

Mixed Number Form:

1 \frac{1}{2}

$1 \frac{1}{2}$