What is 10/1 Divided by 23?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/1, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 23:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 1
Whole number and divisor: 23
So what is 10/1 Divided by 23? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/1 Divided by 23, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
1
÷
23
\frac{10}{1} ÷ 23
1 10 ÷ 23
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 23, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 23 = 23
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:
1
⋅
23
10
=
23
10
\frac{ 1 \cdot 23 }{10} = \frac{23}{10}
10 1 ⋅ 23 = 10 23
To display the answer to 10/1 Divided by 23 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 23, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
23
10
=
23
10
=
2.3
\frac{23}{10} = \frac{23}{10}= 2.3
10 23 = 10 23 = 2.3
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 1/23 = 2.3
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 1/23 is 23/10
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