Basic Math Examples

$\frac{\frac{5}{7}}{- \frac{1}{5}}$

Step 1

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

$\frac{5}{7} (- 1 \cdot 5)$

Step 2

Multiply $- 1$ by $5$ .

$\frac{5}{7} \cdot - 5$

Step 3

Multiply $\frac{5}{7} \cdot - 5$ .

Tap for more steps...

Step 3.1

Combine $\frac{5}{7}$ and $- 5$ .

$\frac{5 \cdot - 5}{7}$

Step 3.2

Multiply $5$ by $- 5$ .

$\frac{- 25}{7}$

Step 4

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{25}{7}$

Step 5

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$- \frac{25}{7}$

Decimal Form:

$- 3.\overline{571428}$

Mixed Number Form:

$- 3 \frac{4}{7}$