To divide by a fraction, multiply by its reciprocal. In this instance, 5 / 7/8 = 5 x 8 / 7 = 5.714285 recurring (that is, 5.714285714285...)
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7/8 divided by 5 is 0.175
40 divided by 8 = 5, so, 7 eighths or 7 fives is 35.
seven sixths
0.510416667= seven eighths divided by twelve sevenths
Four and one third divided by four and seven eighths = 8/9