divide the fractions and simplify the answer 1/2÷5/8

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turn the fractions into whole numbers then divided its always easier
[tex] \frac{1}{2} [/tex] ÷ [tex] \frac{5}{8} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{1}{2} [/tex] × [tex] \frac{8}{5} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{8}{10} = \frac{4}{5} [/tex]