What is 16/9 Divided by 68?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/9, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 68:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 9
Whole number and divisor: 68
So what is 16/9 Divided by 68? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/9 Divided by 68, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
9
÷
68
\frac{16}{9} ÷ 68
9 16 ÷ 68
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 68, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 68 = 612
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:
9
⋅
68
16
=
612
16
\frac{ 9 \cdot 68 }{16} = \frac{612}{16}
16 9 ⋅ 68 = 16 612
To display the answer to 16/9 Divided by 68 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 612, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
612
16
=
153
4
=
38.25
\frac{612}{16} = \frac{153}{4}= 38.25
16 612 = 4 153 = 38.25
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 9/68 = 38.25
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 9/68 is 153/4
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