What is 3/10 Divided by 49?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 3/10, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 49:
Numerator of the dividend: 3
Denominator of the dividend: 10
Whole number and divisor: 49
So what is 3/10 Divided by 49? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 3/10 Divided by 49, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
3
10
÷
49
\frac{3}{10} ÷ 49
10 3 ÷ 49
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 49, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 10:
10 x 49 = 490
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:
10
⋅
49
3
=
490
3
\frac{ 10 \cdot 49 }{3} = \frac{490}{3}
3 10 ⋅ 49 = 3 490
To display the answer to 3/10 Divided by 49 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 490, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
490
3
=
490
3
=
163.33
\frac{490}{3} = \frac{490}{3}= 163.33
3 490 = 3 490 = 163.33
So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 10/49 = 163.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 10/49 is 490/3
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