First let’s set up the problem:
115÷78 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 78, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 11:
11 x 78 = 858
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:
511⋅78=5858 To display the answer to 5/11 Divided by 78 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 858, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5858=5858=171.6 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 11/78 = 171.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 11/78 is 858/5