First let’s set up the problem:
1516÷19 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 19, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 19 = 285
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:
1615⋅19=16285 To display the answer to 16/15 Divided by 19 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 285, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16285=16285=17.81 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 15/19 = 17.81
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 15/19 is 285/16