First let’s set up the problem:
78÷61 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 61, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 61 = 427
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⋅61=8427 To display the answer to 8/7 Divided by 61 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 427, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8427=8427=53.38 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 7/61 = 53.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 7/61 is 427/8