What is 4/5 Divided by 50?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 4/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 50:
Numerator of the dividend: 4
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 50
So what is 4/5 Divided by 50? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 4/5 Divided by 50, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
4
5
÷
50
\frac{4}{5} ÷ 50
5 4 ÷ 50
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 50, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 50 = 250
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:
5
⋅
50
4
=
250
4
\frac{ 5 \cdot 50 }{4} = \frac{250}{4}
4 5 ⋅ 50 = 4 250
To display the answer to 4/5 Divided by 50 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 250, by the denominator, 4. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
250
4
=
125
2
=
62.5
\frac{250}{4} = \frac{125}{2}= 62.5
4 250 = 2 125 = 62.5
So, in decimal form, 4 divided by 5/50 = 62.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 4 divided by 5/50 is 125/2
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