What is 18/13 Divided by 38?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 38:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 38
So what is 18/13 Divided by 38? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/13 Divided by 38, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
13
÷
38
\frac{18}{13} ÷ 38
13 18 ÷ 38
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 38 = 494
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:
13
⋅
38
18
=
494
18
\frac{ 13 \cdot 38 }{18} = \frac{494}{18}
18 13 ⋅ 38 = 18 494
To display the answer to 18/13 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 494, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
494
18
=
247
9
=
27.44
\frac{494}{18} = \frac{247}{9}= 27.44
18 494 = 9 247 = 27.44
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 13/38 = 27.44
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 13/38 is 247/9
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