What is 20/6 Divided by 98?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 98:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 98
So what is 20/6 Divided by 98? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/6 Divided by 98, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
6
÷
98
\frac{20}{6} ÷ 98
6 20 ÷ 98
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 98, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 98 = 588
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
⋅
98
20
=
588
20
\frac{ 6 \cdot 98 }{20} = \frac{588}{20}
20 6 ⋅ 98 = 20 588
To display the answer to 20/6 Divided by 98 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 588, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
588
20
=
147
5
=
29.4
\frac{588}{20} = \frac{147}{5}= 29.4
20 588 = 5 147 = 29.4
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 6/98 = 29.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 6/98 is 147/5
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