Question

1 What is the quotient of 2 : 6 6 ] in simplest form? O 4. В. 1 34 3

Answer 1

The quotient is simply the result after dividing one term by another, as shown below;

$\begin{gathered} 2\text{ }\frac{1}{5}\text{ / 6}\frac{3}{5} \\ \text{Change to improper fractions,} \\ \frac{11}{5}\text{ / }\frac{33}{5} \\ \frac{11}{5}\times\frac{5}{33} \\ \text{The 5 on both sides cancel out each other and you have,} \\ \frac{11}{33} \\ \text{Simplified, this becomes} \\ \frac{1}{3} \end{gathered}$