what is 3/10 / 1/3

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To divide fractions, you can multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.

The reciprocal of 1/3 is 3/1.

So, the expression 3/10 ÷ 1/3 can be written as 3/10 × 3/1.

Multiplying the numerators together gives 3 × 3 = 9, and multiplying the denominators gives 10 × 1 = 10.

Therefore, 3/10 ÷ 1/3 = 9/10.