What is 7/8 Divided by 76?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 7/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 76:
Numerator of the dividend: 7
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 76
So what is 7/8 Divided by 76? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 7/8 Divided by 76, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
7
8
÷
76
\frac{7}{8} ÷ 76
8 7 ÷ 76
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 76 = 608
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
⋅
76
7
=
608
7
\frac{ 8 \cdot 76 }{7} = \frac{608}{7}
7 8 ⋅ 76 = 7 608
To display the answer to 7/8 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 608, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
608
7
=
608
7
=
86.86
\frac{608}{7} = \frac{608}{7}= 86.86
7 608 = 7 608 = 86.86
So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 8/76 = 86.86
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 8/76 is 608/7
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