What is 15/4 Divided by 34?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/4, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 34:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 4
Whole number and divisor: 34
So what is 15/4 Divided by 34? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/4 Divided by 34, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
4
÷
34
\frac{15}{4} ÷ 34
4 15 ÷ 34
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 34, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 4:
4 x 34 = 136
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:
4
⋅
34
15
=
136
15
\frac{ 4 \cdot 34 }{15} = \frac{136}{15}
15 4 ⋅ 34 = 15 136
To display the answer to 15/4 Divided by 34 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 136, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
136
15
=
136
15
=
9.07
\frac{136}{15} = \frac{136}{15}= 9.07
15 136 = 15 136 = 9.07
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 4/34 = 9.07
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 4/34 is 136/15
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