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?
- Invert the divisor (7/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/7
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 6/8 × 7/7 = (6 × 7)/(8 × 7) = 42/56.
- Simplify the fraction (42/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(14):
- 42/14 = 3
- 56/14 = 4
- This gives 3/4.
The result of dividing 6/8 by 7/7 is : 3/4 (or 0.75 in its decimal form)