First let’s set up the problem:
78÷71 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 71, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 71 = 497
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⋅71=8497 To display the answer to 8/7 Divided by 71 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 497, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8497=8497=62.13 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 7/71 = 62.13
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 7/71 is 497/8