First let’s set up the problem:
178÷99 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 99, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 99 = 1683
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⋅99=81683 To display the answer to 8/17 Divided by 99 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1683, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
81683=81683=210.38 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 17/99 = 210.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 17/99 is 1683/8