The below work with steps for 7/8 divided by 2/5 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 7/8 times 5/2.
Solved Example:
Find what is 7/8 divided by 2/5 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 7/8
fraction B = 2/5
What to be found:
Find what is 7/8 divided by 2/5 in fraction.
7/8 ÷ 2/5 = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 2/5:
The reciprocal of fraction 2/5 is 5/2.
step 3 Multiplying 7/8 with reciprocal of 2/5 (7/8 times 5/2) produces the equivalent fraction for 7/8 divided by 2/5:
= 7/8 x 5/2
= (7 x 5)/(8 x 2)
= 35/16
7/8 ÷ 2/5 = 35/16
Hence,
7/8 divided by 2/5 as a fraction equals to 35/16