Set up the division problem in long division format.4477Move the decimal the same amount of places in both numbers until the divisor is a whole number.4477Divide 77 by 44 to get 11. Place this next digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.114477Multiply the newest quotient digit (11) by the divisor 44.114477−- 44Subtract 44 from 77 to get 33.114477−- 4433The result of the division of 7474 is 11 with a remainder of 33.11 or 33Use the long division solution to convert the original fraction (74)74 to a mixed number. The whole number portion of the mixed number will be the number of times the denominator of the original fraction divides evenly into the numerator of the original fraction (1)1, and the fraction portion of the mixed number will be the remainder of the original fraction division (3)3 over the denominator of the original fraction (4)4134
