What is 10/7 Divided by 9?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 9:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 9
So what is 10/7 Divided by 9? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/7 Divided by 9, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
7
÷
9
\frac{10}{7} ÷ 9
7 10 ÷ 9
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 9, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 9 = 63
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:
7
⋅
9
10
=
63
10
\frac{ 7 \cdot 9 }{10} = \frac{63}{10}
10 7 ⋅ 9 = 10 63
To display the answer to 10/7 Divided by 9 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 63, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
63
10
=
63
10
=
6.3
\frac{63}{10} = \frac{63}{10}= 6.3
10 63 = 10 63 = 6.3
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 7/9 = 6.3
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 7/9 is 63/10
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