What is 18/8 Divided by 35?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 35:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 35
So what is 18/8 Divided by 35? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/8 Divided by 35, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
8
÷
35
\frac{18}{8} ÷ 35
8 18 ÷ 35
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 35, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 35 = 280
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:
8
⋅
35
18
=
280
18
\frac{ 8 \cdot 35 }{18} = \frac{280}{18}
18 8 ⋅ 35 = 18 280
To display the answer to 18/8 Divided by 35 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 280, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
280
18
=
140
9
=
15.56
\frac{280}{18} = \frac{140}{9}= 15.56
18 280 = 9 140 = 15.56
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 8/35 = 15.56
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 8/35 is 140/9
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