Exercise 19 Page 41

To find the given quotient, recall that dividing fractions is the same as multiplying the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. 5/8÷ 1/2=5/8* 2/1 When multiplying fractions, remember that the product of two fractions is equal to the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators.

5/8* 2/1

MultFrac

Multiply fractions

5* 2/8* 1

Multiply

Multiply

10/8

ReduceFrac

a/b=.a /2./.b /2.

10/2/8/2

CalcQuot

Calculate quotient

5/4