What is 18/1 Divided by 84?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/1, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 84:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 1
Whole number and divisor: 84
So what is 18/1 Divided by 84? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/1 Divided by 84, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
1
÷
84
\frac{18}{1} ÷ 84
1 18 ÷ 84
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 84, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 84 = 84
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:
1
⋅
84
18
=
84
18
\frac{ 1 \cdot 84 }{18} = \frac{84}{18}
18 1 ⋅ 84 = 18 84
To display the answer to 18/1 Divided by 84 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 84, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
84
18
=
14
3
=
4.67
\frac{84}{18} = \frac{14}{3}= 4.67
18 84 = 3 14 = 4.67
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 1/84 = 4.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 1/84 is 14/3
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