How to divide 5 by 7/2?
- Invert the divisor (7/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/7
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 5/1 × 2/7 = (5 × 2)/(1 × 7) = 10/7.
- Since 10/7 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as
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The result of dividing 5/1 by 7/2 is :
10/7 (or 1.4285714285714 in its decimal form)