What is 11/8 Divided by 1?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 11/8, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 1:
Numerator of the dividend: 11
Denominator of the dividend: 8
Whole number and divisor: 1
So what is 11/8 Divided by 1? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 11/8 Divided by 1, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
11
8
÷
1
\frac{11}{8} ÷ 1
8 11 ÷ 1
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 1, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 8:
8 x 1 = 8
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:
8
⋅
1
11
=
8
11
\frac{ 8 \cdot 1 }{11} = \frac{8}{11}
11 8 ⋅ 1 = 11 8
To display the answer to 11/8 Divided by 1 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 8, by the denominator, 11. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
8
11
=
8
11
=
0.73
\frac{8}{11} = \frac{8}{11}= 0.73
11 8 = 11 8 = 0.73
So, in decimal form, 11 divided by 8/1 = 0.73
And in its simplest fractional form, 11 divided by 8/1 is 8/11
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