What is 18/8 Divided by 62?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 62:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 62
So what is 18/8 Divided by 62? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/8 Divided by 62, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
8
÷
62
\frac{18}{8} ÷ 62
8 18 ÷ 62
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 62, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 62 = 496
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:
8
⋅
62
18
=
496
18
\frac{ 8 \cdot 62 }{18} = \frac{496}{18}
18 8 ⋅ 62 = 18 496
To display the answer to 18/8 Divided by 62 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 496, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
496
18
=
248
9
=
27.56
\frac{496}{18} = \frac{248}{9}= 27.56
18 496 = 9 248 = 27.56
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 8/62 = 27.56
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 8/62 is 248/9
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