First let’s set up the problem:
125÷49 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 49 = 588
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:
512⋅49=5588 To display the answer to 5/12 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 588, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
5588=5588=117.6 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 12/49 = 117.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 12/49 is 588/5