Step 1 :Convert the mixed number $-5 \frac{1}{2}$ to an improper fraction, which is $-5.5$
Step 2 :Perform the division operation $18.15 \div -5.5$ to get $-3.3$
Step 3 :Round the result to the nearest tenths place, which is $-3.3$
Step 4 :\(\boxed{-3.3}\)