What is 18/9 Divided by 47?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/9, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 47:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 9
Whole number and divisor: 47
So what is 18/9 Divided by 47? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/9 Divided by 47, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
9
÷
47
\frac{18}{9} ÷ 47
9 18 ÷ 47
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 47, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 47 = 423
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:
9
⋅
47
18
=
423
18
\frac{ 9 \cdot 47 }{18} = \frac{423}{18}
18 9 ⋅ 47 = 18 423
To display the answer to 18/9 Divided by 47 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 423, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
423
18
=
47
2
=
23.5
\frac{423}{18} = \frac{47}{2}= 23.5
18 423 = 2 47 = 23.5
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 9/47 = 23.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 9/47 is 47/2
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