First let’s set up the problem:
187÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 85 = 1530
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:
718⋅85=71530 To display the answer to 7/18 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1530, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
71530=71530=218.57 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 18/85 = 218.57
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 18/85 is 1530/7