What is 8/10 divided by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 8/10 ÷ 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 8/10 by 8/7?

8 10 ÷ 8 7 = 8 × 7 10 × 8 = 56 80 = 7 10
  1. Invert the divisor (8/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/8
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 8/10 × 7/8 = (8 × 7)/(10 × 8) = 56/80.
  3. Simplify the fraction (56/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(8):
    • 56/8 = 7
    • 80/8 = 10
  4. This gives 7/10.

The result of dividing 8/10 by 8/7 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)