What is 7/2 divided by 5/9?

Looking for the result of 7/2 ÷ 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 7/2 by 5/9?

7 2 ÷ 5 9 = 7 × 9 2 × 5 = 63 10
  1. Invert the divisor (5/9) to get its reciprocal: 9/5
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 7/2 × 9/5 = (7 × 9)/(2 × 5) = 63/10.
  3. Since 63/10 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 6 3 10 .

The result of dividing 7/2 by 5/9 is : 63/10 (or 6.3 in its decimal form)