What is 10/8 Divided by 26?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 26:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 26
So what is 10/8 Divided by 26? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/8 Divided by 26, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
8
÷
26
\frac{10}{8} ÷ 26
8 10 ÷ 26
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 26, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 26 = 208
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:
8
⋅
26
10
=
208
10
\frac{ 8 \cdot 26 }{10} = \frac{208}{10}
10 8 ⋅ 26 = 10 208
To display the answer to 10/8 Divided by 26 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 208, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
208
10
=
104
5
=
20.8
\frac{208}{10} = \frac{104}{5}= 20.8
10 208 = 5 104 = 20.8
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 8/26 = 20.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 8/26 is 104/5
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