What is 12/13 Divided by 47?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 12/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 47:
Numerator of the dividend: 12
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 47
So what is 12/13 Divided by 47? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 12/13 Divided by 47, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
12
13
÷
47
\frac{12}{13} ÷ 47
13 12 ÷ 47
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 47, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 47 = 611
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:
13
⋅
47
12
=
611
12
\frac{ 13 \cdot 47 }{12} = \frac{611}{12}
12 13 ⋅ 47 = 12 611
To display the answer to 12/13 Divided by 47 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 611, by the denominator, 12. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
611
12
=
611
12
=
50.92
\frac{611}{12} = \frac{611}{12}= 50.92
12 611 = 12 611 = 50.92
So, in decimal form, 12 divided by 13/47 = 50.92
And in its simplest fractional form, 12 divided by 13/47 is 611/12
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