What is 7/7 divided by 5/2?

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

How to divide 7/7 by 5/2?

7 7 ÷ 5 2 = 7 × 2 7 × 5 = 14 35 = 2 5
  1. Invert the divisor (5/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/5
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 7/7 × 2/5 = (7 × 2)/(7 × 5) = 14/35.
  3. Simplify the fraction (14/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(7):
    • 14/7 = 2
    • 35/7 = 5
  4. This gives 2/5.

The result of dividing 7/7 by 5/2 is : 2/5 (or 0.4 in its decimal form)