First let’s set up the problem:
1220÷87 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 87, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 87 = 1044
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:
2012⋅87=201044 To display the answer to 20/12 Divided by 87 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1044, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
201044=5261=52.2 So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 12/87 = 52.2
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 12/87 is 261/5