What is 6/5 Divided by 34?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 6/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 34:
Numerator of the dividend: 6
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 34
So what is 6/5 Divided by 34? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 6/5 Divided by 34, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
6
5
÷
34
\frac{6}{5} ÷ 34
5 6 ÷ 34
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 34, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 34 = 170
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:
5
⋅
34
6
=
170
6
\frac{ 5 \cdot 34 }{6} = \frac{170}{6}
6 5 ⋅ 34 = 6 170
To display the answer to 6/5 Divided by 34 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 170, by the denominator, 6. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
170
6
=
85
3
=
28.33
\frac{170}{6} = \frac{85}{3}= 28.33
6 170 = 3 85 = 28.33
So, in decimal form, 6 divided by 5/34 = 28.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 6 divided by 5/34 is 85/3
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