First let’s set up the problem:
2012÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 85 = 1700
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:
1220⋅85=121700 To display the answer to 12/20 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1700, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
121700=3425=141.67 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 20/85 = 141.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 20/85 is 425/3