Q:

What is 15/13 Divided by 36?

Accepted Solution

A:

To understand how to calculate 15/13 divided by 36, it's beneficial to understand the groundwork. We are given the fraction 15/13 (where 15 is the numerator and 13 is the denominator) and the whole number 36 (which is the divisor).

\[ \text{Given: } \frac{15}{13} \text{ divided by } 36 \]

Let's go through this step-by-step:

Step 1: Multiply the whole number 36 with the denominator of the fraction, which is 13:

\[ 13 \times 36 = 468 \]

This resulting number (468) will become the denominator in the next step.

Step 2: Express the answer in fraction form:

\[ \frac{ 13 \times 36 }{15} = \frac{468}{15} \]

And to put this fraction into decimals:

\[ \frac{468}{15} = \frac{156}{5} = 31.2 \]

In conclusion, 15 divided by 13/36 equals 31.2 in decimal form and 156/5 in its simplest fractional form.

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