What is 19/12 Divided by 15?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 19/12, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 15:
Numerator of the dividend: 19
Denominator of the dividend: 12
Whole number and divisor: 15
So what is 19/12 Divided by 15? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 19/12 Divided by 15, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
19
12
÷
15
\frac{19}{12} ÷ 15
12 19 ÷ 15
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 15, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 12:
12 x 15 = 180
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
⋅
15
19
=
180
19
\frac{ 12 \cdot 15 }{19} = \frac{180}{19}
19 12 ⋅ 15 = 19 180
To display the answer to 19/12 Divided by 15 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 180, by the denominator, 19. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
180
19
=
180
19
=
9.47
\frac{180}{19} = \frac{180}{19}= 9.47
19 180 = 19 180 = 9.47
So, in decimal form, 19 divided by 12/15 = 9.47
And in its simplest fractional form, 19 divided by 12/15 is 180/19
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