What is 16/3 Divided by 82?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/3, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 82:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 3
Whole number and divisor: 82
So what is 16/3 Divided by 82? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/3 Divided by 82, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
3
÷
82
\frac{16}{3} ÷ 82
3 16 ÷ 82
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 82, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 3:
3 x 82 = 246
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:
3
⋅
82
16
=
246
16
\frac{ 3 \cdot 82 }{16} = \frac{246}{16}
16 3 ⋅ 82 = 16 246
To display the answer to 16/3 Divided by 82 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 246, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
246
16
=
123
8
=
15.38
\frac{246}{16} = \frac{123}{8}= 15.38
16 246 = 8 123 = 15.38
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 3/82 = 15.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 3/82 is 123/8
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