First let’s set up the problem:
72÷71 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 71, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 71 = 497
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:
27⋅71=2497 To display the answer to 2/7 Divided by 71 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 497, by the denominator, 2. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
2497=2497=248.5 So, in decimal form, 2 divided by 7/71 = 248.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 2 divided by 7/71 is 497/2