What is 9/17 Divided by 68?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 9/17, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 68:
Numerator of the dividend: 9
Denominator of the dividend: 17
Whole number and divisor: 68
So what is 9/17 Divided by 68? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 9/17 Divided by 68, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
9
17
÷
68
\frac{9}{17} ÷ 68
17 9 ÷ 68
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 68, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 68 = 1156
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:
17
⋅
68
9
=
1156
9
\frac{ 17 \cdot 68 }{9} = \frac{1156}{9}
9 17 ⋅ 68 = 9 1156
To display the answer to 9/17 Divided by 68 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1156, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1156
9
=
1156
9
=
128.44
\frac{1156}{9} = \frac{1156}{9}= 128.44
9 1156 = 9 1156 = 128.44
So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 17/68 = 128.44
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 17/68 is 1156/9
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