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?
- Invert the divisor (8/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/8
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 8/10 × 7/8 = (8 × 7)/(10 × 8) = 56/80.
- Simplify the fraction (56/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(8):
- 56/8 = 7
- 80/8 = 10
- This gives 7/10.
The result of dividing 8/10 by 8/7 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)