First let’s set up the problem:
72÷83 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 83, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 83 = 581
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⋅83=2581 To display the answer to 2/7 Divided by 83 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 581, by the denominator, 2. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
2581=2581=290.5 So, in decimal form, 2 divided by 7/83 = 290.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 2 divided by 7/83 is 581/2