What is 18/3 Divided by 75?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/3, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 75:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 3
Whole number and divisor: 75
So what is 18/3 Divided by 75? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/3 Divided by 75, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
3
÷
75
\frac{18}{3} ÷ 75
3 18 ÷ 75
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 75, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 3:
3 x 75 = 225
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:
3
⋅
75
18
=
225
18
\frac{ 3 \cdot 75 }{18} = \frac{225}{18}
18 3 ⋅ 75 = 18 225
To display the answer to 18/3 Divided by 75 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 225, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
225
18
=
25
2
=
12.5
\frac{225}{18} = \frac{25}{2}= 12.5
18 225 = 2 25 = 12.5
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 3/75 = 12.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 3/75 is 25/2
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