What is 17/18 Divided by 58?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 17/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 58:
Numerator of the dividend: 17
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 58
So what is 17/18 Divided by 58? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 17/18 Divided by 58, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
17
18
÷
58
\frac{17}{18} ÷ 58
18 17 ÷ 58
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 58, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 58 = 1044
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
⋅
58
17
=
1044
17
\frac{ 18 \cdot 58 }{17} = \frac{1044}{17}
17 18 ⋅ 58 = 17 1044
To display the answer to 17/18 Divided by 58 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1044, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1044
17
=
1044
17
=
61.41
\frac{1044}{17} = \frac{1044}{17}= 61.41
17 1044 = 17 1044 = 61.41
So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 18/58 = 61.41
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 18/58 is 1044/17
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