What is 3/7 Divided by 76?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 3/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 76:
Numerator of the dividend: 3
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 76
So what is 3/7 Divided by 76? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 3/7 Divided by 76, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
3
7
÷
76
\frac{3}{7} ÷ 76
7 3 ÷ 76
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 76 = 532
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
⋅
76
3
=
532
3
\frac{ 7 \cdot 76 }{3} = \frac{532}{3}
3 7 ⋅ 76 = 3 532
To display the answer to 3/7 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 532, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
532
3
=
532
3
=
177.33
\frac{532}{3} = \frac{532}{3}= 177.33
3 532 = 3 532 = 177.33
So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 7/76 = 177.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 7/76 is 532/3
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