Question

What is 1/4 ÷ 1/ 8?
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Answer 1

`2`

Explanation:

To divide fractions, skip, flip, and multiply:

`(1)/(4) / (1)/(8)=(1)/(4)*(8)/(1)`

To multiply fractions, multiply the tops and bottoms:

`(1)/(4)*(8)/(1) = (1*8)/(4*1) =(8)/(4) =2`