First let’s set up the problem:
78÷53 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 53 = 371
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:
87⋅53=8371 To display the answer to 8/7 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 371, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8371=8371=46.38 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 7/53 = 46.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 7/53 is 371/8