What is 9/2 divided by 2/8?
Looking for the result of 9/2 ÷ 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 9/2 by 2/8?
- Invert the divisor (2/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/2
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/2 × 8/2 = (9 × 8)/(2 × 2) = 72/4.
- Simplify the fraction (72/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
- 72/4 = 18
- 4/4 = 1
- This gives 18.
The result of dividing 9/2 by 2/8 is : 18