Question

What is 10 ÷ 5 sixths? (aka 5/6ths or 5/6)

Answer 1

1.2

Explanation:

5/6=8.333

10/8.3333

Answer 2

Convert any mixed numbers to fractions.

Then your initial equation becomes:

10/1÷5/6

Applying the fractions formula for division,

10×6

= --------

1×5

=60/5

Simplifying 60/5, the answer is

=12