First let’s set up the problem:
85÷46 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 46, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 46 = 368
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:
58⋅46=5368 To display the answer to 5/8 Divided by 46 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 368, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5368=5368=73.6 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 8/46 = 73.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 8/46 is 368/5