First let’s set up the problem:
27÷87 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 87, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 87 = 174
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⋅87=7174 To display the answer to 7/2 Divided by 87 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 174, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
7174=7174=24.86 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 2/87 = 24.86
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 2/87 is 174/7