First let’s set up the problem:
816÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 85 = 680
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:
168⋅85=16680 To display the answer to 16/8 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 680, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16680=285=42.5 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 8/85 = 42.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 8/85 is 85/2