What is 10/7 Divided by 32?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 32:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 32
So what is 10/7 Divided by 32? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/7 Divided by 32, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
7
÷
32
\frac{10}{7} ÷ 32
7 10 ÷ 32
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 32 = 224
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:
7
⋅
32
10
=
224
10
\frac{ 7 \cdot 32 }{10} = \frac{224}{10}
10 7 ⋅ 32 = 10 224
To display the answer to 10/7 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 224, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
224
10
=
112
5
=
22.4
\frac{224}{10} = \frac{112}{5}= 22.4
10 224 = 5 112 = 22.4
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 7/32 = 22.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 7/32 is 112/5
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