First let’s set up the problem:
1615÷85 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 85, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 85 = 1360
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⋅85=151360 To display the answer to 15/16 Divided by 85 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1360, by the denominator, 15. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
151360=3272=90.67 So, in decimal form, 15 divided by 16/85 = 90.67
And in its simplest fractional form, 15 divided by 16/85 is 272/3