What is 8/9 Divided by 46?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 8/9, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 46:
Numerator of the dividend: 8
Denominator of the dividend: 9
Whole number and divisor: 46
So what is 8/9 Divided by 46? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 8/9 Divided by 46, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
8
9
÷
46
\frac{8}{9} ÷ 46
9 8 ÷ 46
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 46, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 46 = 414
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
⋅
46
8
=
414
8
\frac{ 9 \cdot 46 }{8} = \frac{414}{8}
8 9 ⋅ 46 = 8 414
To display the answer to 8/9 Divided by 46 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 414, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
414
8
=
207
4
=
51.75
\frac{414}{8} = \frac{207}{4}= 51.75
8 414 = 4 207 = 51.75
So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 9/46 = 51.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 9/46 is 207/4
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