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?

9 2 ÷ 2 8 = 9 × 8 2 × 2 = 72 4 = 18 1
  1. Invert the divisor (2/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/2
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/2 × 8/2 = (9 × 8)/(2 × 2) = 72/4.
  3. Simplify the fraction (72/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
    • 72/4 = 18
    • 4/4 = 1
  4. This gives 18.

The result of dividing 9/2 by 2/8 is : 18