What is 3 divided by 9?
Looking for the result of 3 ÷ 9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 3 by 9?
- Invert the divisor (9/1) to get its reciprocal: 1/9
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/1 × 1/9 = (3 × 1)/(1 × 9) = 3/9.
- Simplify the fraction (3/9) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(3):
- 3/3 = 1
- 9/3 = 3
- This gives 1/3.
The result of dividing 3/1 by 9/1 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)