What is 7/5 Divided by 60?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 7/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 60:
Numerator of the dividend: 7
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 60
So what is 7/5 Divided by 60? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 7/5 Divided by 60, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
7
5
÷
60
\frac{7}{5} ÷ 60
5 7 ÷ 60
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 60, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 60 = 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:
5
⋅
60
7
=
300
7
\frac{ 5 \cdot 60 }{7} = \frac{300}{7}
7 5 ⋅ 60 = 7 300
To display the answer to 7/5 Divided by 60 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 300, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
300
7
=
300
7
=
42.86
\frac{300}{7} = \frac{300}{7}= 42.86
7 300 = 7 300 = 42.86
So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 5/60 = 42.86
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 5/60 is 300/7
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