What is 17/18 Divided by 89?
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 89:
Numerator of the dividend: 17
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 89
So what is 17/18 Divided by 89? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 17/18 Divided by 89, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
17
18
÷
89
\frac{17}{18} ÷ 89
18 17 ÷ 89
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 89, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 89 = 1602
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
⋅
89
17
=
1602
17
\frac{ 18 \cdot 89 }{17} = \frac{1602}{17}
17 18 ⋅ 89 = 17 1602
To display the answer to 17/18 Divided by 89 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1602, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1602
17
=
1602
17
=
94.24
\frac{1602}{17} = \frac{1602}{17}= 94.24
17 1602 = 17 1602 = 94.24
So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 18/89 = 94.24
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 18/89 is 1602/17
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