Question

Select ALL statements that show correct reasoning for finding 15 divided by 2/9.

a. multiply 15 by 2, then divide 9.
b. multiply 15 by 9, then divide 2.
c. multiply 15 by 1/9, then multiply by 2.
d. multiply 15 by 9, then multiply by 1/2.

Answer 1

The answer is (B) multiply 15 by 9, then divide by 2
Explanation
15 divided by 2/9 equals 67.5 and answer B equals 67.5 because 15 times 9 is 135 then 135 divided by 2 equals 67.5