What is 1/2 divided by 6/7?

Looking for the result of 1/2 ÷ 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 1/2 by 6/7?

1 2 ÷ 6 7 = 1 × 7 2 × 6 = 7 12
  1. Invert the divisor (6/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/6
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 1/2 × 7/6 = (1 × 7)/(2 × 6) = 7/12.

The result of dividing 1/2 by 6/7 is : 7/12 (or 0.58333333333333 in its decimal form)