First let’s set up the problem:
720÷24 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 24, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 24 = 168
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:
207⋅24=20168 To display the answer to 20/7 Divided by 24 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 168, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
20168=542=8.4 So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 7/24 = 8.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 7/24 is 42/5