9/8 ÷ 1/2 = 9/4
9/8 divided by 1/2 as a fraction is 9/4 and it is 2.25 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 9/8 divided by 1/2 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 9/8 times 2/1.
Solved Example:
Find what is 9/8 divided by 1/2 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 9/8
fraction B = 1/2
What to be found:
Find what is 9/8 divided by 1/2 in fraction.
(9/8) / (1/2) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 1/2:
The reciprocal of fraction 1/2 is 2/1.
step 3 Multiplying 9/8 with reciprocal of 1/2 that is 9/8 times 2/1 produces the equivalent fraction for (9/8) / (1/2):
= 9/8 x 2/1
= (9 x 2)/(8 x 1)
= 9 x 1 / (4 x 1)
= 9/4
(9/8) / (1/2) = 9/4
Hence,
9/8 divided by 1/2 as a fraction equals to 9/4