Compute: 18/23÷1/2 . Simplify the answer if possible.
To divide fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
The reciprocal of 1/2 is 2/1.
So, 18/23 ÷ 1/2 = 18/23 * 2/1.
Multiplying the numerators and the denominators gives 36/23.
Therefore, 18/23 ÷ 1/2 simplified is 36/23.