First let’s set up the problem:
112÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 38 = 38
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:
121⋅38=1238 To display the answer to 12/1 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 38, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1238=619=3.17 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 1/38 = 3.17
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 1/38 is 19/6