First let’s set up the problem:
1420÷53 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 53 = 742
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:
2014⋅53=20742 To display the answer to 20/14 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 742, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
20742=10371=37.1 So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 14/53 = 37.1
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 14/53 is 371/10