What is 20/4 Divided by 62?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/4, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 62:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 4
Whole number and divisor: 62
So what is 20/4 Divided by 62? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/4 Divided by 62, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
4
÷
62
\frac{20}{4} ÷ 62
4 20 ÷ 62
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 62, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 62 = 248
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:
4
⋅
62
20
=
248
20
\frac{ 4 \cdot 62 }{20} = \frac{248}{20}
20 4 ⋅ 62 = 20 248
To display the answer to 20/4 Divided by 62 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 248, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
248
20
=
62
5
=
12.4
\frac{248}{20} = \frac{62}{5}= 12.4
20 248 = 5 62 = 12.4
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 4/62 = 12.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 4/62 is 62/5
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