What is 8/4 divided by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 8/4 ÷ 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 8/4 by 2/8?

8 4 ÷ 2 8 = 8 × 8 4 × 2 = 64 8 = 8 1
  1. Invert the divisor (2/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 8/4 × 8/2 = (8 × 8)/(4 × 2) = 64/8.
  3. Simplify the fraction (64/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(8):
    • 64/8 = 8
    • 8/8 = 1
  4. This gives 8.

The result of dividing 8/4 by 2/8 is : 8