First let’s set up the problem:
612÷55 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 55, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 55 = 330
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:
126⋅55=12330 To display the answer to 12/6 Divided by 55 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 330, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12330=255=27.5 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 6/55 = 27.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 6/55 is 55/2