First let’s set up the problem:
1214÷5 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 5, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 5 = 60
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:
1412⋅5=1460 To display the answer to 14/12 Divided by 5 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 60, by the denominator, 14. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1460=730=4.29 So, in decimal form, 14 divided by 12/5 = 4.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 14 divided by 12/5 is 30/7