First let’s set up the problem:
128÷49 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 49 = 588
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:
812⋅49=8588 To display the answer to 8/12 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 588, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8588=2147=73.5 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 12/49 = 73.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 12/49 is 147/2