First let’s set up the problem:
1412÷20 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 20, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 20 = 280
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:
1214⋅20=12280 To display the answer to 12/14 Divided by 20 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 280, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12280=370=23.33 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 14/20 = 23.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 14/20 is 70/3