First let’s set up the problem:
58÷79 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 79, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 79 = 395
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⋅79=8395 To display the answer to 8/5 Divided by 79 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 395, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8395=8395=49.38 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 5/79 = 49.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 5/79 is 395/8