What is 18/15 Divided by 77?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/15, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 77:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 15
Whole number and divisor: 77
So what is 18/15 Divided by 77? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/15 Divided by 77, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
15
÷
77
\frac{18}{15} ÷ 77
15 18 ÷ 77
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 77 = 1155
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:
15
⋅
77
18
=
1155
18
\frac{ 15 \cdot 77 }{18} = \frac{1155}{18}
18 15 ⋅ 77 = 18 1155
To display the answer to 18/15 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1155, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1155
18
=
385
6
=
64.17
\frac{1155}{18} = \frac{385}{6}= 64.17
18 1155 = 6 385 = 64.17
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 15/77 = 64.17
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 15/77 is 385/6
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