What is 10/8 Divided by 62?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 62:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 62
So what is 10/8 Divided by 62? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/8 Divided by 62, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
8
÷
62
\frac{10}{8} ÷ 62
8 10 ÷ 62
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 62, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 62 = 496
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:
8
⋅
62
10
=
496
10
\frac{ 8 \cdot 62 }{10} = \frac{496}{10}
10 8 ⋅ 62 = 10 496
To display the answer to 10/8 Divided by 62 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 496, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
496
10
=
248
5
=
49.6
\frac{496}{10} = \frac{248}{5}= 49.6
10 496 = 5 248 = 49.6
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 8/62 = 49.6
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 8/62 is 248/5
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