How to solve 1/2 / (4/5)

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{1}{2}:\frac{4}{5}$$

$\frac{5}{8}=0.625$

Divide $\frac{1}{2}$ by $\frac{4}{5}$ by multiplying $\frac{1}{2}$ by the reciprocal of $\frac{4}{5}$.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{5}{4}$$

Multiply $\frac{1}{2}$ times $\frac{5}{4}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 5}{2\times 4}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{1\times 5}{2\times 4}$.

$$\frac{5}{8}$$

$\frac{5}{2 ^ {3}} = 0.625$