First let’s set up the problem:
158÷76 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 76 = 1140
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:
815⋅76=81140 To display the answer to 8/15 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1140, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
81140=2285=142.5 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 15/76 = 142.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 15/76 is 285/2