What is 7/12 Divided by 80?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 7/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 80:
Numerator of the dividend: 7
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 80
So what is 7/12 Divided by 80? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 7/12 Divided by 80, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
7
12
÷
80
\frac{7}{12} ÷ 80
12 7 ÷ 80
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 80, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 80 = 960
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:
12
⋅
80
7
=
960
7
\frac{ 12 \cdot 80 }{7} = \frac{960}{7}
7 12 ⋅ 80 = 7 960
To display the answer to 7/12 Divided by 80 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 960, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
960
7
=
960
7
=
137.14
\frac{960}{7} = \frac{960}{7}= 137.14
7 960 = 7 960 = 137.14
So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 12/80 = 137.14
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 12/80 is 960/7
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