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Invert the fraction and multiply.
You simply multiply the whole number by the denominator. A whole number divided by a fraction is the whole number times the inverse of the fraction. For example, 8 divided by 1/4 is 8 times 4 = 32.
The answer is the whole number multiplied by the denominator of the fraction.n / (1/m) = n*m
You simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction. Thus: N / (1/d) = N * (d/1) = Nd/1 = Nd
When dividing by fractions, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction. In this case, it's the same as multiplying the whole number by the denominator. 5 divided by 1/2 = 5 x 2/1 = 10