What is 15/13 Divided by 73?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 73:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 73
So what is 15/13 Divided by 73? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/13 Divided by 73, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
13
÷
73
\frac{15}{13} ÷ 73
13 15 ÷ 73
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 73, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 73 = 949
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:
13
⋅
73
15
=
949
15
\frac{ 13 \cdot 73 }{15} = \frac{949}{15}
15 13 ⋅ 73 = 15 949
To display the answer to 15/13 Divided by 73 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 949, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
949
15
=
949
15
=
63.27
\frac{949}{15} = \frac{949}{15}= 63.27
15 949 = 15 949 = 63.27
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 13/73 = 63.27
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 13/73 is 949/15
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