What is 20/18 Divided by 74?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 74:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 74
So what is 20/18 Divided by 74? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/18 Divided by 74, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
18
÷
74
\frac{20}{18} ÷ 74
18 20 ÷ 74
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 74, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 74 = 1332
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:
18
⋅
74
20
=
1332
20
\frac{ 18 \cdot 74 }{20} = \frac{1332}{20}
20 18 ⋅ 74 = 20 1332
To display the answer to 20/18 Divided by 74 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1332, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1332
20
=
333
5
=
66.6
\frac{1332}{20} = \frac{333}{5}= 66.6
20 1332 = 5 333 = 66.6
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 18/74 = 66.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 18/74 is 333/5
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