16/15 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

16/15 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 16/15 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

16/15 as a Decimal
16/15 = 1.0667
Hence,
16/15 as a decimal equals to 1.0667
where,
16/15 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 16/15 is 1.0667

16/15 as a Mixed Number
16/15 = (15 + 1)/15
= 15/15 + 1/15
= 1 + 1/15
= 1 1/15
16/15 = 1 1/15

Hence,
16/15 as a mixed number is 1 ¹/₁₅
where,
16/15 is a given fraction,
1 ¹/₁₅ is the mixed number representation of 16/15.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 16/15 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 16/15

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 16/15.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 16/15, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 16/15
= 15 + 1/15

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 15/15 + 1/15

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 + 1/15
1 + 1/15 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹/₁₅


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/15 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.0667
= 1.0667
16/15 = 1.0667

Hence,
16/15 as a decimal is 1.0667
16/15 as a mixed number is 1 ¹/₁₅