Simplify 3/8÷1/4 .

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To simplify 3/8 ÷ 1/4, you can multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

The reciprocal of 1/4 is 4/1, so we can rewrite the expression as:
3/8 * 4/1

Multiplying the numerators (3 * 4) gives:
12

Multiplying the denominators (8 * 1) gives:
8

Therefore, 3/8 ÷ 1/4 simplifies to 12/8.