What is 7/15 Divided by 30?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 7/15, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 30:
Numerator of the dividend: 7
Denominator of the dividend: 15
Whole number and divisor: 30
So what is 7/15 Divided by 30? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 7/15 Divided by 30, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
7
15
÷
30
\frac{7}{15} ÷ 30
15 7 ÷ 30
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 30, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 30 = 450
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
⋅
30
7
=
450
7
\frac{ 15 \cdot 30 }{7} = \frac{450}{7}
7 15 ⋅ 30 = 7 450
To display the answer to 7/15 Divided by 30 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 450, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
450
7
=
450
7
=
64.29
\frac{450}{7} = \frac{450}{7}= 64.29
7 450 = 7 450 = 64.29
So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 15/30 = 64.29
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 15/30 is 450/7
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