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What is the answer to 1/7÷3

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1/7 divided by 3 can be written as:

1 3

---- ÷ ---- =

7 1

You need to do the reciprocal of 3 so that gives you 1/3.

1 1

---- ÷ ---- =

7 3

Then multiply numerator with numerator and denominator with denominator.

1 1 1

---- ÷ ---- = --------

7 3 21

Your final answer is 1/21.

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