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Divide 7/5 with 1/8

1st number: 1 2/5, 2nd number: 1/8

7/5 ÷ 1/8 is 56/5.

Steps for dividing fractions

  1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
    Reciprocal of 1/8: 8/1
  2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
    So, 7/5 ÷ 1/8 = 7/5 × 8/1
  3. = 7 × 8/5 × 1 = 56/5
  4. In mixed form: 111/5

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