What is 87 divided by 3/2?

Here we will show you how to calculate 87 divided by 3/2. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

Here is 87 divided by 3/2 displayed mathematically in colors:

The numbers in 87 divided by 3/2 are labeled below:

87 = whole number
3 = numerator
2 = denominator

To make it a fraction form answer, you multiply the whole number by the denominator and make the result the new numerator. The old numerator becomes the new denominator:

87 x 2

174

Thus, the answer to 87 divided by 3/2 in fraction form is:

174

To make the answer to 87 divided by 3/2 in decimal form, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator from the fraction answer above:

174 / 3 = 58

The answer is rounded to the nearest two decimal points if necessary.

174/3 can be simplified to 58/1.

58/1 is an improper fraction and should be written as 58.

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