First let’s set up the problem:
185÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 38 = 684
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⋅38=5684 To display the answer to 5/18 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 684, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5684=5684=136.8 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 18/38 = 136.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 18/38 is 684/5