What is 4/2 divided by 3/7?
Looking for the result of 4/2 ÷ 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 4/2 by 3/7?
- Invert the divisor (3/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/3
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 4/2 × 7/3 = (4 × 7)/(2 × 3) = 28/6.
- Simplify the fraction (28/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
- 28/2 = 14
- 6/2 = 3
- This gives 14/3.
- Since 14/3 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as .
The result of dividing 4/2 by 3/7 is : 14/3 (or 4.6666666666667 in its decimal form)