What is 15/1 Divided by 41?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 15/1, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 41:
Numerator of the dividend: 15
Denominator of the dividend: 1
Whole number and divisor: 41
So what is 15/1 Divided by 41? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 15/1 Divided by 41, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
15
1
÷
41
\frac{15}{1} ÷ 41
1 15 ÷ 41
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 41, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 41 = 41
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:
1
⋅
41
15
=
41
15
\frac{ 1 \cdot 41 }{15} = \frac{41}{15}
15 1 ⋅ 41 = 15 41
To display the answer to 15/1 Divided by 41 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 41, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
41
15
=
41
15
=
2.73
\frac{41}{15} = \frac{41}{15}= 2.73
15 41 = 15 41 = 2.73
So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 1/41 = 2.73
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 1/41 is 41/15
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