First let’s set up the problem:
1210÷23 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 23, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 23 = 276
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:
1012⋅23=10276 To display the answer to 10/12 Divided by 23 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 276, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
10276=5138=27.6 So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 12/23 = 27.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 12/23 is 138/5