What is 15/10 Divided by 68?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/10, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 68:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 10
Whole number and divisor: 68
So what is 15/10 Divided by 68? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/10 Divided by 68, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
10
÷
68
\frac{15}{10} ÷ 68
10 15 ÷ 68
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 68, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 10:
10 x 68 = 680
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
⋅
68
15
=
680
15
\frac{ 10 \cdot 68 }{15} = \frac{680}{15}
15 10 ⋅ 68 = 15 680
To display the answer to 15/10 Divided by 68 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 680, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
680
15
=
136
3
=
45.33
\frac{680}{15} = \frac{136}{3}= 45.33
15 680 = 3 136 = 45.33
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 10/68 = 45.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 10/68 is 136/3
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