What is 18/2 Divided by 14?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/2, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 14:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 2
Whole number and divisor: 14
So what is 18/2 Divided by 14? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/2 Divided by 14, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
2
÷
14
\frac{18}{2} ÷ 14
2 18 ÷ 14
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 14, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 14 = 28
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:
2
⋅
14
18
=
28
18
\frac{ 2 \cdot 14 }{18} = \frac{28}{18}
18 2 ⋅ 14 = 18 28
To display the answer to 18/2 Divided by 14 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 28, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
28
18
=
14
9
=
1.56
\frac{28}{18} = \frac{14}{9}= 1.56
18 28 = 9 14 = 1.56
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 2/14 = 1.56
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 2/14 is 14/9
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