What is 18/6 Divided by 50?
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 50:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 50
So what is 18/6 Divided by 50? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/6 Divided by 50, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
6
÷
50
\frac{18}{6} ÷ 50
6 18 ÷ 50
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 50, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 50 = 300
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
⋅
50
18
=
300
18
\frac{ 6 \cdot 50 }{18} = \frac{300}{18}
18 6 ⋅ 50 = 18 300
To display the answer to 18/6 Divided by 50 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 300, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
300
18
=
50
3
=
16.67
\frac{300}{18} = \frac{50}{3}= 16.67
18 300 = 3 50 = 16.67
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 6/50 = 16.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 6/50 is 50/3
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