What is 7/3 divided by 1/8?

Looking for the result of 7/3 ÷ 1/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 7/3 by 1/8?

7 3 ÷ 1 8 = 7 × 8 3 × 1 = 56 3
  1. Invert the divisor (1/8) to get its reciprocal: 8/1
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 7/3 × 8/1 = (7 × 8)/(3 × 1) = 56/3.
  3. Since 56/3 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 18 2 3 .

The result of dividing 7/3 by 1/8 is : 56/3 (or 18.666666666667 in its decimal form)