What is 9/12 Divided by 34?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 9/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 34:
Numerator of the dividend: 9
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 34
So what is 9/12 Divided by 34? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 9/12 Divided by 34, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
9
12
÷
34
\frac{9}{12} ÷ 34
12 9 ÷ 34
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 34, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 34 = 408
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:
12
⋅
34
9
=
408
9
\frac{ 12 \cdot 34 }{9} = \frac{408}{9}
9 12 ⋅ 34 = 9 408
To display the answer to 9/12 Divided by 34 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 408, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
408
9
=
136
3
=
45.33
\frac{408}{9} = \frac{136}{3}= 45.33
9 408 = 3 136 = 45.33
So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 12/34 = 45.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 12/34 is 136/3
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