What is 2 divided by 8/5?

Here we will show you how to calculate 2 divided by 8/5. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

Here is 2 divided by 8/5 displayed mathematically in colors:

The numbers in 2 divided by 8/5 are labeled below:

2 = whole number
8 = numerator
5 = denominator

To make it a fraction form answer, you multiply the whole number by the denominator and make the result the new numerator. The old numerator becomes the new denominator:

2 x 5

Thus, the answer to 2 divided by 8/5 in fraction form is:

To make the answer to 2 divided by 8/5 in decimal form, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator from the fraction answer above:

10 / 8 = 1.25

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

10/8 can be simplified to 5/4.

5/4 is an improper fraction and should be written as 1 1/4.

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