Question

Multiplying 5 2/7 to get a product of 1 can you please help?

Answer 1

In order to obtain a product of 1 we need to convert the mixed number into a fraction

`5(2)/(7)=(7\cdot5+2)/(7)=(35+2)/(7)=(37)/(7)`

then we write an equation

`(37)/(7)\cdot x=1`

then we solve for x

`x=(7)/(37)`