First let’s set up the problem:
614÷40 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 40, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 40 = 240
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
146⋅40=14240 To display the answer to 14/6 Divided by 40 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 240, by the denominator, 14. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
14240=7120=17.14 So, in decimal form, 14 divided by 6/40 = 17.14
And in its simplest fractional form, 14 divided by 6/40 is 120/7