What is 15/9 Divided by 63?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/9, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 63:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 9
Whole number and divisor: 63
So what is 15/9 Divided by 63? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/9 Divided by 63, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
9
÷
63
\frac{15}{9} ÷ 63
9 15 ÷ 63
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 63, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 63 = 567
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:
9
⋅
63
15
=
567
15
\frac{ 9 \cdot 63 }{15} = \frac{567}{15}
15 9 ⋅ 63 = 15 567
To display the answer to 15/9 Divided by 63 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 567, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
567
15
=
189
5
=
37.8
\frac{567}{15} = \frac{189}{5}= 37.8
15 567 = 5 189 = 37.8
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 9/63 = 37.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 9/63 is 189/5
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