First let’s set up the problem:
1512÷70 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 70, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 70 = 1050
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⋅70=121050 To display the answer to 12/15 Divided by 70 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1050, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
121050=2175=87.5 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 15/70 = 87.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 15/70 is 175/2