First let’s set up the problem:
83÷56 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 56, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 56 = 448
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⋅56=3448 To display the answer to 3/8 Divided by 56 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 448, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3448=3448=149.33 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 8/56 = 149.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 8/56 is 448/3