Question

What is 1/2 divided by 1/3

Answer 1

`(3)/(2)`

Explanation:

`(1)/(2)` ÷
`(1)/(3)`

The reciprocal of
`(1)/(3)` is 3, so finding the reciprocal will replace the division sign with a multiplication sign.

=
`(1)/(2)` x 3

=
`(3)/(2)` or 1
`(1)/(2)` or 1.5