First let’s set up the problem:
45÷31 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 31, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 31 = 124
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:
54⋅31=5124 To display the answer to 5/4 Divided by 31 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 124, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5124=5124=24.8 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 4/31 = 24.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 4/31 is 124/5