First let’s set up the problem:
203÷40 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 40, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 40 = 800
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:
320⋅40=3800 To display the answer to 3/20 Divided by 40 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 800, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3800=3800=266.67 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 20/40 = 266.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 20/40 is 800/3