First let’s set up the problem:
185÷59 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 59, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 59 = 1062
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:
518⋅59=51062 To display the answer to 5/18 Divided by 59 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1062, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
51062=51062=212.4 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 18/59 = 212.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 18/59 is 1062/5