First let’s set up the problem:
185÷24 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 24, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 24 = 432
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⋅24=5432 To display the answer to 5/18 Divided by 24 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 432, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5432=5432=86.4 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 18/24 = 86.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 18/24 is 432/5