What is 3/2 divided by 2/4?

Looking for the result of 3/2 ÷ 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 3/2 by 2/4?

3 2 ÷ 2 4 = 3 × 4 2 × 2 = 12 4 = 3 1
  1. Invert the divisor (2/4) to get its reciprocal: 4/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/2 × 4/2 = (3 × 4)/(2 × 2) = 12/4.
  3. Simplify the fraction (12/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
    • 12/4 = 3
    • 4/4 = 1
  4. This gives 3.

The result of dividing 3/2 by 2/4 is : 3