First let’s set up the problem:
58÷23 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 23, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 23 = 115
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:
85⋅23=8115 To display the answer to 8/5 Divided by 23 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 115, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8115=8115=14.38 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 5/23 = 14.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 5/23 is 115/8