What is 8/1 Divided by 49?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 8/1, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 49:
Numerator of the dividend: 8
Denominator of the dividend: 1
Whole number and divisor: 49
So what is 8/1 Divided by 49? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 8/1 Divided by 49, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
8
1
÷
49
\frac{8}{1} ÷ 49
1 8 ÷ 49
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 49 = 49
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:
1
⋅
49
8
=
49
8
\frac{ 1 \cdot 49 }{8} = \frac{49}{8}
8 1 ⋅ 49 = 8 49
To display the answer to 8/1 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 49, by the denominator, 8. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
49
8
=
49
8
=
6.13
\frac{49}{8} = \frac{49}{8}= 6.13
8 49 = 8 49 = 6.13
So, in decimal form, 8 divided by 1/49 = 6.13
And in its simplest fractional form, 8 divided by 1/49 is 49/8
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