Basic Math Examples

\frac{5}{2} \div \frac{2}{7}

$\frac{5}{2} \div \frac{2}{7}$

Step 1

To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal.

\frac{5}{2} \cdot \frac{7}{2}

$\frac{5}{2} \cdot \frac{7}{2}$

Step 2

Multiply

\frac{5}{2} \cdot \frac{7}{2}

$\frac{5}{2} \cdot \frac{7}{2}$ .

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Step 2.1

Multiply

\frac{5}{2}

$\frac{5}{2}$ by

\frac{7}{2}

$\frac{7}{2}$ .

\frac{5 \cdot 7}{2 \cdot 2}

$\frac{5 \cdot 7}{2 \cdot 2}$

Step 2.2

Multiply

5

$5$ by

7

$7$ .

\frac{35}{2 \cdot 2}

$\frac{35}{2 \cdot 2}$

Step 2.3

Multiply

2

$2$ by

2

$2$ .

\frac{35}{4}

$\frac{35}{4}$

\frac{35}{4}

$\frac{35}{4}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

\frac{35}{4}

$\frac{35}{4}$

Decimal Form:

8.75

$8.75$

Mixed Number Form:

8 \frac{3}{4}

$8 \frac{3}{4}$