What is 10/12 Divided by 49?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 49:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 49
So what is 10/12 Divided by 49? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/12 Divided by 49, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
12
÷
49
\frac{10}{12} ÷ 49
12 10 ÷ 49
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 49 = 588
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:
12
⋅
49
10
=
588
10
\frac{ 12 \cdot 49 }{10} = \frac{588}{10}
10 12 ⋅ 49 = 10 588
To display the answer to 10/12 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 588, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
588
10
=
294
5
=
58.8
\frac{588}{10} = \frac{294}{5}= 58.8
10 588 = 5 294 = 58.8
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 12/49 = 58.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 12/49 is 294/5
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