15 divided by what equals 20?


15 divided by what equals 20? In other words, you have 15 and you divide it by something and then you get 20. What is that something?

We will call that something "X". Here is the equation to find the solution:

   
15
 
   
X
 
  = 20

First, multiply both sides by X to get rid of the X as denominator.

   
15(X)
 
   
X
 
  = 20(X)

  15 = 20X

Then, divide both sides by 20 to get X by itself as follows:

   
15
 
   
20
 
  =
   
20X
 
   
20
 

  0.75 = X

Thus, the answer to "15 divided by what equals 20?" is 0.75.


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