What is 5/6 Divided by 89?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 5/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 89:
Numerator of the dividend: 5
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 89
So what is 5/6 Divided by 89? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 5/6 Divided by 89, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
5
6
÷
89
\frac{5}{6} ÷ 89
6 5 ÷ 89
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 89, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 89 = 534
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:
6
⋅
89
5
=
534
5
\frac{ 6 \cdot 89 }{5} = \frac{534}{5}
5 6 ⋅ 89 = 5 534
To display the answer to 5/6 Divided by 89 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 534, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
534
5
=
534
5
=
106.8
\frac{534}{5} = \frac{534}{5}= 106.8
5 534 = 5 534 = 106.8
So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 6/89 = 106.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 6/89 is 534/5
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