First let’s set up the problem:
515÷47 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 47, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 47 = 235
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:
155⋅47=15235 To display the answer to 15/5 Divided by 47 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 235, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15235=347=15.67 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 5/47 = 15.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 5/47 is 47/3