Pre-Algebra Examples

$\frac{8}{9} \div 4$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

$\frac{\frac{8}{9}}{4}$

Step 2

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{8}{9} \cdot \frac{1}{4}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $4$ .

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Step 3.1

Factor $4$ out of $8$ .

$\frac{4 (2)}{9} \cdot \frac{1}{4}$

Step 3.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 \cdot 2}{9} \cdot \frac{1}{4}$

Step 3.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{2}{9}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{2}{9}$

Decimal Form:

$0.\overline{2}$