What is 7/3 divided by 9/6?

Looking for the result of 7/3 ÷ 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 7/3 by 9/6?

7 3 ÷ 9 6 = 7 × 6 3 × 9 = 42 27 = 14 9
  1. Invert the divisor (9/6) to get its reciprocal: 6/9
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 7/3 × 6/9 = (7 × 6)/(3 × 9) = 42/27.
  3. Simplify the fraction (42/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(3):
    • 42/3 = 14
    • 27/3 = 9
  4. This gives 14/9.
  5. Since 14/9 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 1 5 9 .

The result of dividing 7/3 by 9/6 is : 14/9 (or 1.5555555555556 in its decimal form)