What is 18/5 Divided by 52?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 52:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 52
So what is 18/5 Divided by 52? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/5 Divided by 52, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
5
÷
52
\frac{18}{5} ÷ 52
5 18 ÷ 52
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 52, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 52 = 260
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:
5
⋅
52
18
=
260
18
\frac{ 5 \cdot 52 }{18} = \frac{260}{18}
18 5 ⋅ 52 = 18 260
To display the answer to 18/5 Divided by 52 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 260, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
260
18
=
130
9
=
14.44
\frac{260}{18} = \frac{130}{9}= 14.44
18 260 = 9 130 = 14.44
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 5/52 = 14.44
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 5/52 is 130/9
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