What is 1/7 of 21?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the calculation of one-seventh of 21, which involves a simple division operation.

Answer

$3$
Answer for screen readers

The answer is $3$.

Steps to Solve

  1. Set Up the Division To find one-seventh of a number, you need to divide that number by 7. Here, we will divide 21 by 7.

  2. Perform the Calculation Now we will execute the division: $$ \frac{21}{7} $$

  3. Write the Answer After performing the division, we will present the final result.

The answer is $3$.

More Information

One-seventh means you are dividing something into 7 equal parts. In this case, if you divide 21 into 7 equal parts, each part is 3.

Tips

  • A common mistake is to confuse the operation and instead multiply or add, rather than divide.
  • Always ensure to perform division when calculating a fraction of a whole.
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