Question

23 and a half divided by 4

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{47}{8}$

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Rewrite the words into an equation:

$23\frac{1}{2}$ ÷ 4

2) Change the division sign to a multiplication sign and find the reciprocal of 4 (flip the numerator and denominator of 4):

$23\frac{1}{2} * \frac{1}{4}$

3) Change the mixed number into an improper fraction:

$\frac{47}{2} * \frac{1}{4}$

4) Multiply:

$\frac{47}{8}$