First let’s set up the problem:
128÷37 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 37, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 37 = 444
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:
812⋅37=8444 To display the answer to 8/12 Divided by 37 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 444, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8444=2111=55.5 So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 12/37 = 55.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 12/37 is 111/2