What is 10/2 Divided by 49?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/2, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 49:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 2
Whole number and divisor: 49
So what is 10/2 Divided by 49? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/2 Divided by 49, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
2
÷
49
\frac{10}{2} ÷ 49
2 10 ÷ 49
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 49 = 98
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
⋅
49
10
=
98
10
\frac{ 2 \cdot 49 }{10} = \frac{98}{10}
10 2 ⋅ 49 = 10 98
To display the answer to 10/2 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 98, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
98
10
=
49
5
=
9.8
\frac{98}{10} = \frac{49}{5}= 9.8
10 98 = 5 49 = 9.8
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 2/49 = 9.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 2/49 is 49/5
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