What is 14/12 Divided by 30?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 14/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 30:
Numerator of the dividend: 14
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 30
So what is 14/12 Divided by 30? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 14/12 Divided by 30, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
14
12
÷
30
\frac{14}{12} ÷ 30
12 14 ÷ 30
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 30, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 30 = 360
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
⋅
30
14
=
360
14
\frac{ 12 \cdot 30 }{14} = \frac{360}{14}
14 12 ⋅ 30 = 14 360
To display the answer to 14/12 Divided by 30 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 360, by the denominator, 14. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
360
14
=
180
7
=
25.71
\frac{360}{14} = \frac{180}{7}= 25.71
14 360 = 7 180 = 25.71
So, in decimal form, 14 divided by 12/30 = 25.71
And in its simplest fractional form, 14 divided by 12/30 is 180/7
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