First let’s set up the problem:
1612÷28 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 28, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 28 = 448
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:
1216⋅28=12448 To display the answer to 12/16 Divided by 28 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 448, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12448=3112=37.33 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 16/28 = 37.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 16/28 is 112/3