First let’s set up the problem:
111÷72 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 72, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 72 = 72
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:
111⋅72=1172 To display the answer to 11/1 Divided by 72 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 72, by the denominator, 11. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1172=1172=6.55 So, in decimal form, 11 divided by 1/72 = 6.55
And in its simplest fractional form, 11 divided by 1/72 is 72/11