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x\times \frac{1}{0.454}=0.8
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.
x\times \frac{1000}{454}=0.8
Expand \frac{1}{0.454} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.
x\times \frac{500}{227}=0.8
Reduce the fraction \frac{1000}{454} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.
x=0.8\times \frac{227}{500}
Multiply both sides by \frac{227}{500}, the reciprocal of \frac{500}{227}.
x=\frac{4}{5}\times \frac{227}{500}
Convert decimal number 0.8 to fraction \frac{8}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.
x=\frac{4\times 227}{5\times 500}
Multiply \frac{4}{5} times \frac{227}{500} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{908}{2500}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{4\times 227}{5\times 500}.
x=\frac{227}{625}
Reduce the fraction \frac{908}{2500} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.