What is 16/18 Divided by 60?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 60:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 60
So what is 16/18 Divided by 60? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/18 Divided by 60, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
18
÷
60
\frac{16}{18} ÷ 60
18 16 ÷ 60
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 60, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 60 = 1080
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
⋅
60
16
=
1080
16
\frac{ 18 \cdot 60 }{16} = \frac{1080}{16}
16 18 ⋅ 60 = 16 1080
To display the answer to 16/18 Divided by 60 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1080, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1080
16
=
135
2
=
67.5
\frac{1080}{16} = \frac{135}{2}= 67.5
16 1080 = 2 135 = 67.5
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 18/60 = 67.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 18/60 is 135/2
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