What is 6/8 divided by 7/7?

Looking for the result of 6/8 ÷ 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 6/8 by 7/7?

6 8 ÷ 7 7 = 6 × 7 8 × 7 = 42 56 = 3 4
  1. Invert the divisor (7/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/7
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 6/8 × 7/7 = (6 × 7)/(8 × 7) = 42/56.
  3. Simplify the fraction (42/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(14):
    • 42/14 = 3
    • 56/14 = 4
  4. This gives 3/4.

The result of dividing 6/8 by 7/7 is : 3/4 (or 0.75 in its decimal form)