The below work with steps for 7/8 divided by 5 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 7/8 times 1/5.
Solved Example:
Find what is 7/8 divided by 5 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 7/8
whole number B = 5
What to be found:
Find what is 7/8 divided by 5 in fraction.
7/8 ÷ 5 = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of whole number 5:
The reciprocal of whole number 5 is 1/5.
step 3 Multiplying 7/8 with reciprocal of 5 (7/8 times 1/5) produces the equivalent fraction for 7/8 divided by 5:
= 7/8 x 1/5
= (7 x 1)/(8 x 5)
= 7/40
7/8 ÷ 5 = 7/40
Hence,
7/8 divided by 5 as a fraction equals to 7/40