What is 6/7 divided by 8/3?
Looking for the result of 6/7 ÷ 8/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 6/7 by 8/3?
- Invert the divisor (8/3) to get its reciprocal: 3/8
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 6/7 × 3/8 = (6 × 3)/(7 × 8) = 18/56.
- Simplify the fraction (18/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
- 18/2 = 9
- 56/2 = 28
- This gives 9/28.
The result of dividing 6/7 by 8/3 is : 9/28 (or 0.32142857142857 in its decimal form)