First let’s set up the problem:
515÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 85 = 425
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:
155⋅85=15425 To display the answer to 15/5 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 425, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
15425=385=28.33 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 5/85 = 28.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 5/85 is 85/3