First let’s set up the problem:
312÷61 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 61, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 3:
3 x 61 = 183
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:
123⋅61=12183 To display the answer to 12/3 Divided by 61 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 183, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12183=461=15.25 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 3/61 = 15.25
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 3/61 is 61/4