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Divide 5/2 with 5/35

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 5/35

5/2 ÷ 5/35 is 35/2.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 5/35: 35/5
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 5/2 ÷ 5/35 = 5/2 × 35/5
  3. = 5 × 35/2 × 5 = 175/10
  4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/2
  5. In mixed form: 171/2

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