First let’s set up the problem:
159÷26 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 26, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 26 = 390
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:
915⋅26=9390 To display the answer to 9/15 Divided by 26 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 390, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
9390=3130=43.33 So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 15/26 = 43.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 15/26 is 130/3