What is 18/6 Divided by 47?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 47:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 47
So what is 18/6 Divided by 47? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/6 Divided by 47, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
6
÷
47
\frac{18}{6} ÷ 47
6 18 ÷ 47
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 47, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 47 = 282
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:
6
⋅
47
18
=
282
18
\frac{ 6 \cdot 47 }{18} = \frac{282}{18}
18 6 ⋅ 47 = 18 282
To display the answer to 18/6 Divided by 47 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 282, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
282
18
=
47
3
=
15.67
\frac{282}{18} = \frac{47}{3}= 15.67
18 282 = 3 47 = 15.67
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 6/47 = 15.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 6/47 is 47/3
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