Question

Which is the quotient of 15 ÷ 4? a. 4/15 b.2 2/3 c.3 3/4 d. 4 4/14

Answer 1

We are to divide 15 by 4 and write the answer as a mixed number.

--- How many wholes are there in 15 divided by 4??

There are 3 fours.

--- What is the remainder?

3 x 4 = 12

So, the remaining portion is 15 - 12 = 3

Thus, the answer is:

`15/4=3(3)/(4)`