What is 15/10 Divided by 37?
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 37:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 10
Whole number and divisor: 37
So what is 15/10 Divided by 37? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/10 Divided by 37, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
10
÷
37
\frac{15}{10} ÷ 37
10 15 ÷ 37
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 37, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 10:
10 x 37 = 370
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
⋅
37
15
=
370
15
\frac{ 10 \cdot 37 }{15} = \frac{370}{15}
15 10 ⋅ 37 = 15 370
To display the answer to 15/10 Divided by 37 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 370, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
370
15
=
74
3
=
24.67
\frac{370}{15} = \frac{74}{3}= 24.67
15 370 = 3 74 = 24.67
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 10/37 = 24.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 10/37 is 74/3
Practice Other Division Problems Like This One
If this problem was a little difficult or you want to practice your skills on another one, give it a go on any one of these too!
What is 17/6 divided by 2/10?
What is 60 divided by 18/7?
What divided by 61 equals 95?
70 divided by what equals 11?
What is 9/1 divided by 86?