First let’s set up the problem:
156÷55 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 55, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 55 = 825
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:
615⋅55=6825 To display the answer to 6/15 Divided by 55 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 825, by the denominator, 6. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
6825=2275=137.5 So, in decimal form, 6 divided by 15/55 = 137.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 6 divided by 15/55 is 275/2