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What is 1/2 divided by 7/8?


Here we will show you how to calculate 1/2 divided by 7/8. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

Here is 1/2 divided by 7/8 displayed mathematically in colors:

1
2
  ÷  
7
8

The numbers in 1/2 divided by 7/8 are labeled below:

1 = dividend numerator
2 = dividend denominator
7 = divisor numerator
8 = divisor denominator

To make it a fraction form answer, you multiply the dividend numerator by the divisor denominator to make a new numerator.

Furthermore, you multiply the dividend denominator by the divisor numerator to make a new denominator:

1 x 8
2 x 7
  =  
8
14

Thus, the answer to 1/2 divided by 7/8 in fraction form is:

8
14


To make the answer to 1/2 divided by 7/8 in decimal form, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator from the fraction answer above:

8/14 = 0.5714

The answer is rounded to the nearest four decimal points if necessary.

8/14 can be simplified to 4/7.




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