What is 6/7 Divided by 99?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 6/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 99:
Numerator of the dividend: 6
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 99
So what is 6/7 Divided by 99? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 6/7 Divided by 99, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
6
7
÷
99
\frac{6}{7} ÷ 99
7 6 ÷ 99
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 99, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 99 = 693
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
⋅
99
6
=
693
6
\frac{ 7 \cdot 99 }{6} = \frac{693}{6}
6 7 ⋅ 99 = 6 693
To display the answer to 6/7 Divided by 99 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 693, by the denominator, 6. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
693
6
=
231
2
=
115.5
\frac{693}{6} = \frac{231}{2}= 115.5
6 693 = 2 231 = 115.5
So, in decimal form, 6 divided by 7/99 = 115.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 6 divided by 7/99 is 231/2
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