First let’s set up the problem:
2612÷53 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 26:
26 x 53 = 1378
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:
1226⋅53=121378 To display the answer to 12/26 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1378, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
121378=6689=114.83 So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 26/53 = 114.83
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 26/53 is 689/6