What is 8/7 divided by 1/7?
Looking for the result of 8/7 ÷ 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 8/7 by 1/7?
- Invert the divisor (1/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/1
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 8/7 × 7/1 = (8 × 7)/(7 × 1) = 56/7.
- Simplify the fraction (56/7) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(7):
- 56/7 = 8
- 7/7 = 1
- This gives 8.
The result of dividing 8/7 by 1/7 is : 8