Question
Compute: 1/8 ÷ 1/5.
Answers
GPT 3.5
To divide fractions, we invert the second fraction and multiply the first fraction by the inverted second fraction.
The inverse of 1/5 is 5/1.
So, the expression 1/8 ÷ 1/5 can be written as:
1/8 × 5/1 = 5/8
Therefore, 1/8 ÷ 1/5 is equal to 5/8.
The inverse of 1/5 is 5/1.
So, the expression 1/8 ÷ 1/5 can be written as:
1/8 × 5/1 = 5/8
Therefore, 1/8 ÷ 1/5 is equal to 5/8.