What is 18/6 Divided by 73?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 73:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 73
So what is 18/6 Divided by 73? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/6 Divided by 73, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
6
÷
73
\frac{18}{6} ÷ 73
6 18 ÷ 73
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 73, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 73 = 438
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:
6
⋅
73
18
=
438
18
\frac{ 6 \cdot 73 }{18} = \frac{438}{18}
18 6 ⋅ 73 = 18 438
To display the answer to 18/6 Divided by 73 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 438, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
438
18
=
73
3
=
24.33
\frac{438}{18} = \frac{73}{3}= 24.33
18 438 = 3 73 = 24.33
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 6/73 = 24.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 6/73 is 73/3
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