What is 20/7 Divided by 30?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 30:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 30
So what is 20/7 Divided by 30? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/7 Divided by 30, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
7
÷
30
\frac{20}{7} ÷ 30
7 20 ÷ 30
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 30, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 30 = 210
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:
7
⋅
30
20
=
210
20
\frac{ 7 \cdot 30 }{20} = \frac{210}{20}
20 7 ⋅ 30 = 20 210
To display the answer to 20/7 Divided by 30 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 210, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
210
20
=
21
2
=
10.5
\frac{210}{20} = \frac{21}{2}= 10.5
20 210 = 2 21 = 10.5
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 7/30 = 10.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 7/30 is 21/2
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