First let’s set up the problem:
1516÷5 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 5, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 15:
15 x 5 = 75
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⋅5=1675 To display the answer to 16/15 Divided by 5 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 75, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1675=1675=4.69 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 15/5 = 4.69
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 15/5 is 75/16