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What is 2 divided by 2/3?

Answer
2 ÷ 2/3 = 3
Fraction
3
Decimal
3
Percent
300%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    2 = 2/1
  2. Keep, change, flip
    Keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, and flip the second fraction upside down:
    2/1 ÷ 2/3 = 2/1 × 3/2
  3. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (2 × 3)/(1 × 2) = 6/2
  4. Simplify
    Divide the top and bottom by 2: 6/2 = 3

Check: 3 × 2/3 = 2 ✓

Picture

2
2/3
= 3

Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.

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    What is 2 divided by 2/3?

    2 divided by 2/3 is 3. As a decimal it's 3.

    How do you work out 2 ÷ 2/3?

    Keep the first fraction, change ÷ to ×, flip the second fraction, then multiply and simplify. The steps above show each line.