What is 6/2 Divided by 25?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 6/2, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 25:
Numerator of the dividend: 6
Denominator of the dividend: 2
Whole number and divisor: 25
So what is 6/2 Divided by 25? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 6/2 Divided by 25, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
6
2
÷
25
\frac{6}{2} ÷ 25
2 6 ÷ 25
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 25, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 25 = 50
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:
2
⋅
25
6
=
50
6
\frac{ 2 \cdot 25 }{6} = \frac{50}{6}
6 2 ⋅ 25 = 6 50
To display the answer to 6/2 Divided by 25 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 50, by the denominator, 6. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
50
6
=
25
3
=
8.33
\frac{50}{6} = \frac{25}{3}= 8.33
6 50 = 3 25 = 8.33
So, in decimal form, 6 divided by 2/25 = 8.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 6 divided by 2/25 is 25/3
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