What is 11/5 Divided by 38?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 11/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 38:
Numerator of the dividend: 11
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 38
So what is 11/5 Divided by 38? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 11/5 Divided by 38, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
11
5
÷
38
\frac{11}{5} ÷ 38
5 11 ÷ 38
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 38 = 190
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:
5
⋅
38
11
=
190
11
\frac{ 5 \cdot 38 }{11} = \frac{190}{11}
11 5 ⋅ 38 = 11 190
To display the answer to 11/5 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 190, by the denominator, 11. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
190
11
=
190
11
=
17.27
\frac{190}{11} = \frac{190}{11}= 17.27
11 190 = 11 190 = 17.27
So, in decimal form, 11 divided by 5/38 = 17.27
And in its simplest fractional form, 11 divided by 5/38 is 190/11
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