Question

How do I do this problem: 1/2 divided by 0.4?

Answer 1

Explanation:

The easiest way would be turn the 0.4 to a fraction. 4 is in the tenths place so 4/10, then simplify it to 2/5

1/2 divided by 2/5

Now change divided to multiplication, and make the reciprocal of 2/5

1/2 x 5/2

5/4 is your answer