First let’s set up the problem:
27÷86 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 86, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 86 = 172
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:
72⋅86=7172 To display the answer to 7/2 Divided by 86 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 172, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
7172=7172=24.57 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 2/86 = 24.57
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 2/86 is 172/7