What is 9/7 divided by 7/7?

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

How to divide 9/7 by 7/7?

9 7 ÷ 7 7 = 9 × 7 7 × 7 = 63 49 = 9 7
  1. Invert the divisor (7/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/7
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/7 × 7/7 = (9 × 7)/(7 × 7) = 63/49.
  3. Simplify the fraction (63/49) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(7):
    • 63/7 = 9
    • 49/7 = 7
  4. This gives 9/7.
  5. Since 9/7 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 1 2 7 .

The result of dividing 9/7 by 7/7 is : 9/7 (or 1.2857142857143 in its decimal form)