First let’s set up the problem:
178÷98 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 98, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 98 = 1666
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⋅98=81666 To display the answer to 8/17 Divided by 98 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1666, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
81666=4833=208.25 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 17/98 = 208.25
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 17/98 is 833/4