SOLUTION: How do solve the fraction 4 over .5?

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Question 774915: How do solve the fraction 4 over .5?
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if you mean divide then
4/0.5=4/(1/2)=4*(2/1)=4*2=8

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