First let’s set up the problem:
1512÷47 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 47, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 47 = 705
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⋅47=12705 To display the answer to 12/15 Divided by 47 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 705, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12705=4235=58.75 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 15/47 = 58.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 15/47 is 235/4