First let’s set up the problem:
87÷45 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 45, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 45 = 360
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:
78⋅45=7360 To display the answer to 7/8 Divided by 45 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 360, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
7360=7360=51.43 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 8/45 = 51.43
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 8/45 is 360/7