First let’s set up the problem:
208÷71 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 71, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 71 = 1420
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:
820⋅71=81420 To display the answer to 8/20 Divided by 71 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1420, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
81420=2355=177.5 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 20/71 = 177.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 20/71 is 355/2