What is 3/7 divided by 8/10?

Looking for the result of 3/7 ÷ 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 3/7 by 8/10?

3 7 ÷ 8 10 = 3 × 10 7 × 8 = 30 56 = 15 28
  1. Invert the divisor (8/10) to get its reciprocal: 10/8
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/7 × 10/8 = (3 × 10)/(7 × 8) = 30/56.
  3. Simplify the fraction (30/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 30/2 = 15
    • 56/2 = 28
  4. This gives 15/28.

The result of dividing 3/7 by 8/10 is : 15/28 (or 0.53571428571429 in its decimal form)