What is 1/7 divided by 1/6?

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

How to divide 1/7 by 1/6?

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

The result of dividing 1/7 by 1/6 is : 6/7 (or 0.85714285714286 in its decimal form)