First let’s set up the problem:
119÷40 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 40, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 11:
11 x 40 = 440
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:
911⋅40=9440 To display the answer to 9/11 Divided by 40 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 440, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
9440=9440=48.89 So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 11/40 = 48.89
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 11/40 is 440/9