Dividing Fraction Calculator

How to Divide Fractions – Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Flip the Second Fraction

Turn the second fraction upside down (take its reciprocal).

Step 2: Multiply the Fractions

Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

Step 3: Simplify the Fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator and divide both by it to simplify the fraction.

Example:

Divide 2/5 ÷ 3/4

Step 1: Flip second fraction: 3/4 → 4/3

Step 2: Multiply numerators: 2 × 4 = 8

Step 3: Multiply denominators: 5 × 3 = 15

Step 4: Simplify: 8/15 (already in simplest form)

Final Answer: 8/15