What is 10/4 Divided by 32?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/4, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 32:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 4
Whole number and divisor: 32
So what is 10/4 Divided by 32? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/4 Divided by 32, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
4
÷
32
\frac{10}{4} ÷ 32
4 10 ÷ 32
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 32, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 32 = 128
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:
4
⋅
32
10
=
128
10
\frac{ 4 \cdot 32 }{10} = \frac{128}{10}
10 4 ⋅ 32 = 10 128
To display the answer to 10/4 Divided by 32 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 128, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
128
10
=
64
5
=
12.8
\frac{128}{10} = \frac{64}{5}= 12.8
10 128 = 5 64 = 12.8
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 4/32 = 12.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 4/32 is 64/5
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