What is 17/6 Divided by 22?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 17/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 22:
Numerator of the dividend: 17
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 22
So what is 17/6 Divided by 22? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 17/6 Divided by 22, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
17
6
÷
22
\frac{17}{6} ÷ 22
6 17 ÷ 22
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 22, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 22 = 132
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:
6
⋅
22
17
=
132
17
\frac{ 6 \cdot 22 }{17} = \frac{132}{17}
17 6 ⋅ 22 = 17 132
To display the answer to 17/6 Divided by 22 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 132, by the denominator, 17. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
132
17
=
132
17
=
7.76
\frac{132}{17} = \frac{132}{17}= 7.76
17 132 = 17 132 = 7.76
So, in decimal form, 17 divided by 6/22 = 7.76
And in its simplest fractional form, 17 divided by 6/22 is 132/17
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