What is 8/9 Divided by 76?
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 76:
Numerator of the dividend: 8
Denominator of the dividend: 9
Whole number and divisor: 76
So what is 8/9 Divided by 76? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 8/9 Divided by 76, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
8
9
÷
76
\frac{8}{9} ÷ 76
9 8 ÷ 76
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 76 = 684
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
⋅
76
8
=
684
8
\frac{ 9 \cdot 76 }{8} = \frac{684}{8}
8 9 ⋅ 76 = 8 684
To display the answer to 8/9 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 684, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
684
8
=
171
2
=
85.5
\frac{684}{8} = \frac{171}{2}= 85.5
8 684 = 2 171 = 85.5
So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 9/76 = 85.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 9/76 is 171/2
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