First let’s set up the problem:
158÷55 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 55, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 55 = 825
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:
815⋅55=8825 To display the answer to 8/15 Divided by 55 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 825, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8825=8825=103.13 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 15/55 = 103.13
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 15/55 is 825/8