First let’s set up the problem:
85÷99 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 99, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 99 = 792
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⋅99=5792 To display the answer to 5/8 Divided by 99 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 792, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5792=5792=158.4 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 8/99 = 158.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 8/99 is 792/5