What is 5/5 divided by 7/3?

Looking for the result of 5/5 ÷ 7/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 5/5 by 7/3?

5 5 ÷ 7 3 = 5 × 3 5 × 7 = 15 35 = 3 7
  1. Invert the divisor (7/3) to get its reciprocal: 3/7
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 5/5 × 3/7 = (5 × 3)/(5 × 7) = 15/35.
  3. Simplify the fraction (15/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(5):
    • 15/5 = 3
    • 35/5 = 7
  4. This gives 3/7.

The result of dividing 5/5 by 7/3 is : 3/7 (or 0.42857142857143 in its decimal form)