What is 12/18 Divided by 25?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 12/18, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 25:
Numerator of the dividend: 12
Denominator of the dividend: 18
Whole number and divisor: 25
So what is 12/18 Divided by 25? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 12/18 Divided by 25, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
12
18
÷
25
\frac{12}{18} ÷ 25
18 12 ÷ 25
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 25, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 18:
18 x 25 = 450
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:
18
⋅
25
12
=
450
12
\frac{ 18 \cdot 25 }{12} = \frac{450}{12}
12 18 ⋅ 25 = 12 450
To display the answer to 12/18 Divided by 25 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 450, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
450
12
=
75
2
=
37.5
\frac{450}{12} = \frac{75}{2}= 37.5
12 450 = 2 75 = 37.5
So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 18/25 = 37.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 18/25 is 75/2
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