What is 15/10 Divided by 62?
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 62:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 10
Whole number and divisor: 62
So what is 15/10 Divided by 62? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/10 Divided by 62, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
10
÷
62
\frac{15}{10} ÷ 62
10 15 ÷ 62
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 62, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 10:
10 x 62 = 620
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
⋅
62
15
=
620
15
\frac{ 10 \cdot 62 }{15} = \frac{620}{15}
15 10 ⋅ 62 = 15 620
To display the answer to 15/10 Divided by 62 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 620, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
620
15
=
124
3
=
41.33
\frac{620}{15} = \frac{124}{3}= 41.33
15 620 = 3 124 = 41.33
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 10/62 = 41.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 10/62 is 124/3
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