kiah2 kiah2
  • 06-03-2015
  • Mathematics
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What is 3/15 in a decimal

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kandafan26 kandafan26
  • 06-03-2015
Well, since 3/15 can be simplified to 1/5 by dividing the top and the bottom by 3, you would just need to find the decimal of 1/5 which is much more commonly recognized. it's .2 (becasue 1/10 would be .1 and 1/5=2/10 so .1x2=.2) 
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eu99li
eu99li eu99li
  • 06-03-2015
[tex] \frac{3}{15} = \frac{3*1}{3*5} =^{2/} \frac{1}{5} = \frac{2}{10} =0.2[/tex]
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