15 divided by 9 is 1 with a remainder of 6, or about 1.6667 as a decimal. In symbols: 15 ÷ 9 = 1.66... (6 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 1 remainder 6 |
| Decimal | 1.66... (6 repeats) |
| Fraction | 15/9 = 5/3 |
| Mixed number | 1 2/3 |
| Percent | 166.67% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 15. 9 × 1 = 9, and 9 × 2 = 18 is too big, so 9 goes into 15 exactly 1 times with 15 − 9 = 6 left over.
The remainder 6 is 6/9 of another 9, and 6 ÷ 9 = about 0.6667. So 15 ÷ 9 = 1 + 0.6667 = about 1.6667.
Multiply back: 1 × 9 + 6 = 9 + 6 = 15. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 14 ÷ 9 | 1 R 5 |
| 16 ÷ 9 | 1 R 7 |
| 15 ÷ 8 | 1 R 7 |
| 15 ÷ 10 | 1 R 5 |
| 13 ÷ 9 | 1 R 4 |
| 17 ÷ 9 | 1 R 8 |
| 30 ÷ 9 | 3 R 3 |
See also: factors of 15.
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