What is 3/7 divided by 1/7?

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

How to divide 3/7 by 1/7?

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

The result of dividing 3/7 by 1/7 is : 3