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divide. \\(\\frac{2}{9} \\div \\frac{1}{2} = \\square\\)

Question

divide.
\\(\frac{2}{9} \div \frac{1}{2} = \square\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Rewrite division as multiplication

Dividing by a fraction equals multiplying by its reciprocal: $\frac{2}{9} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{2}{9} \times \frac{2}{1}$

Step2: Multiply numerators and denominators

Multiply top terms and bottom terms: $\frac{2 \times 2}{9 \times 1} = \frac{4}{9}$

Answer:

$\frac{4}{9}$