What is 16/5 Divided by 76?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/5, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 76:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 5
Whole number and divisor: 76
So what is 16/5 Divided by 76? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/5 Divided by 76, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
5
÷
76
\frac{16}{5} ÷ 76
5 16 ÷ 76
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 76, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 5:
5 x 76 = 380
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:
5
⋅
76
16
=
380
16
\frac{ 5 \cdot 76 }{16} = \frac{380}{16}
16 5 ⋅ 76 = 16 380
To display the answer to 16/5 Divided by 76 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 380, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
380
16
=
95
4
=
23.75
\frac{380}{16} = \frac{95}{4}= 23.75
16 380 = 4 95 = 23.75
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 5/76 = 23.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 5/76 is 95/4
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