First let’s set up the problem:
1812÷79 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 79, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 79 = 1422
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:
1218⋅79=121422 To display the answer to 12/18 Divided by 79 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1422, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
121422=2237=118.5 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 18/79 = 118.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 18/79 is 237/2