1/8 ÷ 3/8 in simplest form

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To divide fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction:

1/8 ÷ 3/8 = 1/8 * 8/3

Next, we simplify the fraction:

1/8 * 8/3 = 8/24

Both the numerator and denominator can be divided by 8:

8/24 = 1/3

Therefore, 1/8 ÷ 3/8 in simplest form is equal to 1/3.