First let’s set up the problem:
1615÷71 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 71, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 71 = 1136
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⋅71=151136 To display the answer to 15/16 Divided by 71 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1136, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
151136=151136=75.73 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 16/71 = 75.73
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 16/71 is 1136/15