What is 9/2 divided by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 9/2 ÷ 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 9/2 by 1/2?

9 2 ÷ 1 2 = 9 × 2 2 × 1 = 18 2 = 9 1
  1. Invert the divisor (1/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/1
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/2 × 2/1 = (9 × 2)/(2 × 1) = 18/2.
  3. Simplify the fraction (18/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 18/2 = 9
    • 2/2 = 1
  4. This gives 9.

The result of dividing 9/2 by 1/2 is : 9