What is 15/16 Divided by 98?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/16, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 98:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 16
Whole number and divisor: 98
So what is 15/16 Divided by 98? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/16 Divided by 98, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
16
÷
98
\frac{15}{16} ÷ 98
16 15 ÷ 98
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 98, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 98 = 1568
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:
16
⋅
98
15
=
1568
15
\frac{ 16 \cdot 98 }{15} = \frac{1568}{15}
15 16 ⋅ 98 = 15 1568
To display the answer to 15/16 Divided by 98 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1568, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1568
15
=
1568
15
=
104.53
\frac{1568}{15} = \frac{1568}{15}= 104.53
15 1568 = 15 1568 = 104.53
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 16/98 = 104.53
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 16/98 is 1568/15
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