First let’s set up the problem:
83÷32 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 32 = 256
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:
38⋅32=3256 To display the answer to 3/8 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 256, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3256=3256=85.33 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 8/32 = 85.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 8/32 is 256/3