What is 15/7 Divided by 22?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/7, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 22:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 7
Whole number and divisor: 22
So what is 15/7 Divided by 22? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/7 Divided by 22, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
7
÷
22
\frac{15}{7} ÷ 22
7 15 ÷ 22
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 22, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 22 = 154
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:
7
⋅
22
15
=
154
15
\frac{ 7 \cdot 22 }{15} = \frac{154}{15}
15 7 ⋅ 22 = 15 154
To display the answer to 15/7 Divided by 22 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 154, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
154
15
=
154
15
=
10.27
\frac{154}{15} = \frac{154}{15}= 10.27
15 154 = 15 154 = 10.27
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 7/22 = 10.27
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 7/22 is 154/15
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