First let’s set up the problem:
212÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 38 = 76
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:
122⋅38=1276 To display the answer to 12/2 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 76, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1276=319=6.33 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 2/38 = 6.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 2/38 is 19/3