What is 18/7 Divided by 60?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 60:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 60
So what is 18/7 Divided by 60? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/7 Divided by 60, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
7
÷
60
\frac{18}{7} ÷ 60
7 18 ÷ 60
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 60, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 60 = 420
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:
7
⋅
60
18
=
420
18
\frac{ 7 \cdot 60 }{18} = \frac{420}{18}
18 7 ⋅ 60 = 18 420
To display the answer to 18/7 Divided by 60 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 420, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
420
18
=
70
3
=
23.33
\frac{420}{18} = \frac{70}{3}= 23.33
18 420 = 3 70 = 23.33
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 7/60 = 23.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 7/60 is 70/3
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