What is 10/18 Divided by 12?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 12:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 12
So what is 10/18 Divided by 12? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/18 Divided by 12, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
18
÷
12
\frac{10}{18} ÷ 12
18 10 ÷ 12
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 12, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 12 = 216
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
⋅
12
10
=
216
10
\frac{ 18 \cdot 12 }{10} = \frac{216}{10}
10 18 ⋅ 12 = 10 216
To display the answer to 10/18 Divided by 12 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 216, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
216
10
=
108
5
=
21.6
\frac{216}{10} = \frac{108}{5}= 21.6
10 216 = 5 108 = 21.6
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 18/12 = 21.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 18/12 is 108/5
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