What is 1/3 divided by 7/7?

Looking for the result of 1/3 ÷ 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 1/3 by 7/7?

1 3 ÷ 7 7 = 1 × 7 3 × 7 = 7 21 = 1 3
  1. Invert the divisor (7/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/7
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 1/3 × 7/7 = (1 × 7)/(3 × 7) = 7/21.
  3. Simplify the fraction (7/21) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(7):
    • 7/7 = 1
    • 21/7 = 3
  4. This gives 1/3.

The result of dividing 1/3 by 7/7 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)