What is 10 divided by 5/7?
Looking for the result of 10 ÷ 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.
How to divide 10 by 5/7?
- Invert the divisor (5/7) to get its reciprocal: 7/5
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 10/1 × 7/5 = (10 × 7)/(1 × 5) = 70/5.
- Simplify the fraction (70/5) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(5):
- 70/5 = 14
- 5/5 = 1
- This gives 14.
The result of dividing 10/1 by 5/7 is : 14