First let’s set up the problem:
1512÷34 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 34, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 34 = 510
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:
1215⋅34=12510 To display the answer to 12/15 Divided by 34 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 510, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12510=285=42.5 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 15/34 = 42.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 15/34 is 85/2