What is 14/16 Divided by 74?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 14/16, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 74:
Numerator of the dividend: 14
Denominator of the dividend: 16
Whole number and divisor: 74
So what is 14/16 Divided by 74? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 14/16 Divided by 74, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
14
16
÷
74
\frac{14}{16} ÷ 74
16 14 ÷ 74
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 74, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 74 = 1184
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:
16
⋅
74
14
=
1184
14
\frac{ 16 \cdot 74 }{14} = \frac{1184}{14}
14 16 ⋅ 74 = 14 1184
To display the answer to 14/16 Divided by 74 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1184, by the denominator, 14. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1184
14
=
592
7
=
84.57
\frac{1184}{14} = \frac{592}{7}= 84.57
14 1184 = 7 592 = 84.57
So, in decimal form, 14 divided by 16/74 = 84.57
And in its simplest fractional form, 14 divided by 16/74 is 592/7
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