Find 3/8 divided by 1/3 . Simplify the answer and write as a mixed number if appropriate.
To divide fractions, we multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.
3/8 ÷ 1/3 = 3/8 x 3/1
3/8 x 3/1 = 9/8
The answer is 9/8 or 1 1/8 as a mixed number.
3/8 ÷ 1/3 = 3/8 x 3/1
3/8 x 3/1 = 9/8
The answer is 9/8 or 1 1/8 as a mixed number.