Basic Math Examples

$\frac{1}{100} \div \frac{1}{150}$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

$\frac{1}{100} \cdot 150$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $50$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor $50$ out of $100$ .

$\frac{1}{50 (2)} \cdot 150$

Step 2.2

Factor $50$ out of $150$ .

$\frac{1}{50 \cdot 2} \cdot (50 \cdot 3)$

Step 2.3

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{1}{50 \cdot 2} \cdot (50 \cdot 3)$

Step 2.4

Rewrite the expression.

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

Step 3

Combine $\frac{1}{2}$ and $3$ .

$\frac{3}{2}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{3}{2}$

Decimal Form:

$1.5$

Mixed Number Form:

$1 \frac{1}{2}$