What is the decimal equivalent of 15/64?

To find the decimal equivalent of the fraction 15/64, you divide 15 by 64.

Performing the division:

1. Start with 15 divided by 64, which can be set up as 15.000000 divided by 64.

2. 64 goes into 150 (the first three digits of 15.000000) two times, since 64 x 2 = 128.

3. Subtract 128 from 150, which leaves you with 22.

4. Bring down the next zero, making it 220.

5. 64 goes into 220 three times, since 64 x 3 = 192.

6. Subtract 192 from 220, which gives you 28.

7. Bring down another zero, making it 280.

8. 64 goes into 280 four times, since 64 x 4 = 256.

9. Subtracting 256 from 280 leaves you with 24.

10. Bring down another zero to get 240.

11. 64 goes into 240 three times, since 64 x 3 = 192 again.

12. Subtract 192 from 240 to get 48,