express (1+4(root7)) / (5+2(root7)) as a+b(root7), where a and b are integers


1+4(root7) x 5 - 2(root7)5+2(root7) 5 - 2(root7)5 - 2(root7) + 20(root7) - (8x7) 25 - (4x7)5 +18(root7) - 56 -3-51 + 18(root7) -317 - 6(root7)ie a = 17, b = -6

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