First let’s set up the problem:
85÷29 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 29, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 29 = 232
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:
58⋅29=5232 To display the answer to 5/8 Divided by 29 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 232, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5232=5232=46.4 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 8/29 = 46.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 8/29 is 232/5