First let’s set up the problem:
518÷48 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 48, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 48 = 240
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:
185⋅48=18240 To display the answer to 18/5 Divided by 48 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 240, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
18240=340=13.33 So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 5/48 = 13.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 5/48 is 40/3