What is 3 divided by 7/8?

How to divide 3 by 7/8?

\frac{3}{1} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{3 × 8}{1 × 7} = \frac{24}{7}

Invert the divisor (7/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/7
Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/1 × 8/7 = (3 × 8)/(1 × 7) = 24/7.
Since 24/7 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as $3 \frac{3}{7}$ .

The result of dividing 3/1 by 7/8 is : 24/7 (or 3.4285714285714 in its decimal form)