That's the same as 8 times 6/1 or 48
8 divide 1/6 This is division of fractions. For division of fractions, remember the rule ' CHANGE THE SIGN TO 'MULTIPLY;' AND INVER (TURN OVER) THER RIGHT HAND FRACTION. Then proceed as for multiplication. Hence 8 / ( 1/6) = 8 X 6/1 = 48/1 = 48 What this means is , that in one unit there are 6 #1/6#/ 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 = 6/6 = 1 So in 8 units 48 of '1/6's/.
8 / (1/6) = 8*(6/1) = 48
8 ÷ 1/6 = 48
(one sixth) divided by six = 0.0277777778
2 thirds divided by 1 sixth = 2
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0.026455
One and two thirds divided by two and one sixth in simplest form = 10/13