What is 1 divided by 2/8?
Looking for the result of 1 ÷ 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 1 by 2/8?
- Invert the divisor (2/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/2
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 1/1 × 8/2 = (1 × 8)/(1 × 2) = 8/2.
- Simplify the fraction (8/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
- 8/2 = 4
- 2/2 = 1
- This gives 4.
The result of dividing 1/1 by 2/8 is : 4