What is 179 and 3 8th divided by 2?

Answer 1

If we convert 179 and 3/8 into a improper fraction, it becomes 1435/8. Also, 2 can be written as 2/1 in fraction form.

To divide fractions, we must first switch the numerator and denominator of the second fraction. In this case, the second fraction is 2/1. By switching the numerator and denominator, it becomes 1/2.

Then we can turn it into a multiplication problem. Like so:

Your problem is now: 1435/8 * 1/2

Simplify: 1435/16

89.6875 OR 89 and 11/16