First let’s set up the problem:
1615÷16 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 16, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 16 = 256
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
1516⋅16=15256 To display the answer to 15/16 Divided by 16 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 256, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15256=15256=17.07 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 16/16 = 17.07
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 16/16 is 256/15