What is 15/12 Divided by 76?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 76:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 76
So what is 15/12 Divided by 76? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/12 Divided by 76, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
12
÷
76
\frac{15}{12} ÷ 76
12 15 ÷ 76
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 76 = 912
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:
12
⋅
76
15
=
912
15
\frac{ 12 \cdot 76 }{15} = \frac{912}{15}
15 12 ⋅ 76 = 15 912
To display the answer to 15/12 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 912, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
912
15
=
304
5
=
60.8
\frac{912}{15} = \frac{304}{5}= 60.8
15 912 = 5 304 = 60.8
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 12/76 = 60.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 12/76 is 304/5
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