What is 20/15 Divided by 11?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/15, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 11:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 15
Whole number and divisor: 11
So what is 20/15 Divided by 11? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/15 Divided by 11, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
15
÷
11
\frac{20}{15} ÷ 11
15 20 ÷ 11
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 11, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 11 = 165
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
⋅
11
20
=
165
20
\frac{ 15 \cdot 11 }{20} = \frac{165}{20}
20 15 ⋅ 11 = 20 165
To display the answer to 20/15 Divided by 11 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 165, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
165
20
=
33
4
=
8.25
\frac{165}{20} = \frac{33}{4}= 8.25
20 165 = 4 33 = 8.25
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 15/11 = 8.25
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 15/11 is 33/4
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