First let’s set up the problem:
185÷12 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 12, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 12 = 216
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:
518⋅12=5216 To display the answer to 5/18 Divided by 12 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 216, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5216=5216=43.2 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 18/12 = 43.2
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 18/12 is 216/5