7/4 divided by 8/4

7/4 ÷ 8/4
=
7 8
Decimal: 0.875
Percentage: 87.5%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    8/4 becomes 4/8
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    7/4 × 4/8
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    7 × 4 = 28    4 × 8 = 32
  4. 4
    Simplify
    28/32 = 7/8

How to Divide Fractions

To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.

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