First let’s set up the problem:
178÷76 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 76 = 1292
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:
817⋅76=81292 To display the answer to 8/17 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1292, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
81292=2323=161.5 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 17/76 = 161.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 17/76 is 323/2