Divide: $\frac{3}{5} \div 2$

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Solution

To divide : $\frac{3}{5} \div 2$
$\frac{3}{5} \div 2$ $= \frac{3}{5} \div \frac{2}{1}$
$= \frac{3}{5} \times \frac{1}{2}$ ( Multiplication sign replaces the division sign after the reciprocal of divisor)
$= \frac{3 \times 1}{5 \times 2}$
$= \frac{3}{10}$
Thus, $\frac{3}{5} \div 2$ $= \frac{3}{10}$ Answer

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