First let’s set up the problem:
159÷35 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 35, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 35 = 525
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⋅35=9525 To display the answer to 9/15 Divided by 35 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 525, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
9525=3175=58.33 So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 15/35 = 58.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 15/35 is 175/3