9/4 divided by 4/2

9/4 ÷ 4/2
=
9 8
Mixed Number: 1 1/8
Decimal: 1.125
Percentage: 112.5%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Take reciprocal of second fraction
    4/2 becomes 2/4
  2. 2
    Multiply by reciprocal
    9/4 × 2/4
  3. 3
    Multiply numerators & denominators
    9 × 2 = 18    4 × 4 = 16
  4. 4
    Simplify
    18/16 = 9/8

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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