Question

what is the quotient of 1/5 divided by1/2

Answer 1

1/10 is the quotient. 

Answer 2

1/5 / 1/2 = 2/5

When you divide fraction the divisor of the problem changes. So, 1/2 turns into 2. Also the division sign turns into the multiplication sign.

1/5 x 2 = 2/5

Answer: 2/5