First let’s set up the problem:
23÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 85 = 170
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:
32⋅85=3170 To display the answer to 3/2 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 170, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3170=3170=56.67 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 2/85 = 56.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 2/85 is 170/3