First let’s set up the problem:
195÷42 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 42, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 19:
19 x 42 = 798
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:
519⋅42=5798 To display the answer to 5/19 Divided by 42 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 798, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5798=5798=159.6 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 19/42 = 159.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 19/42 is 798/5