What is 6/1 Divided by 38?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 6/1, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 38:
Numerator of the dividend: 6
Denominator of the dividend: 1
Whole number and divisor: 38
So what is 6/1 Divided by 38? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 6/1 Divided by 38, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
6
1
÷
38
\frac{6}{1} ÷ 38
1 6 ÷ 38
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 38 = 38
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:
1
⋅
38
6
=
38
6
\frac{ 1 \cdot 38 }{6} = \frac{38}{6}
6 1 ⋅ 38 = 6 38
To display the answer to 6/1 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 38, by the denominator, 6. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
38
6
=
19
3
=
6.33
\frac{38}{6} = \frac{19}{3}= 6.33
6 38 = 3 19 = 6.33
So, in decimal form, 6 divided by 1/38 = 6.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 6 divided by 1/38 is 19/3
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