What is 5/17 Divided by 91?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 5/17, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 91:
Numerator of the dividend: 5
Denominator of the dividend: 17
Whole number and divisor: 91
So what is 5/17 Divided by 91? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 5/17 Divided by 91, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
5
17
÷
91
\frac{5}{17} ÷ 91
17 5 ÷ 91
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 91, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 91 = 1547
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:
17
⋅
91
5
=
1547
5
\frac{ 17 \cdot 91 }{5} = \frac{1547}{5}
5 17 ⋅ 91 = 5 1547
To display the answer to 5/17 Divided by 91 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1547, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1547
5
=
1547
5
=
309.4
\frac{1547}{5} = \frac{1547}{5}= 309.4
5 1547 = 5 1547 = 309.4
So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 17/91 = 309.4
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 17/91 is 1547/5
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