What is 20/18 Divided by 62?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 62:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 62
So what is 20/18 Divided by 62? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/18 Divided by 62, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
18
÷
62
\frac{20}{18} ÷ 62
18 20 ÷ 62
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 62, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 62 = 1116
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:
18
⋅
62
20
=
1116
20
\frac{ 18 \cdot 62 }{20} = \frac{1116}{20}
20 18 ⋅ 62 = 20 1116
To display the answer to 20/18 Divided by 62 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1116, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1116
20
=
279
5
=
55.8
\frac{1116}{20} = \frac{279}{5}= 55.8
20 1116 = 5 279 = 55.8
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 18/62 = 55.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 18/62 is 279/5
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