Solve 7/2n=5/4

$$\frac { 7 } { 2 } n = \frac { 5 } { 4 }$$

Solve for n

$$n=\frac{5}{14}\approx 0.357142857$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Multiply both sides by \frac{2}{7}, the reciprocal of \frac{7}{2}.

$$n=\frac{5}{4}\times \frac{2}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{5}{4} times \frac{2}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$n=\frac{5\times 2}{4\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{5\times 2}{4\times 7}.

$$n=\frac{10}{28}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{28} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$n=\frac{5}{14}$$