First let’s set up the problem:
1615÷23 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 23, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 23 = 368
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⋅23=15368 To display the answer to 15/16 Divided by 23 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 368, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15368=15368=24.53 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 16/23 = 24.53
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 16/23 is 368/15