What is 16/14 Divided by 77?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/14, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 77:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 14
Whole number and divisor: 77
So what is 16/14 Divided by 77? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/14 Divided by 77, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
14
÷
77
\frac{16}{14} ÷ 77
14 16 ÷ 77
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 77, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 77 = 1078
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:
14
⋅
77
16
=
1078
16
\frac{ 14 \cdot 77 }{16} = \frac{1078}{16}
16 14 ⋅ 77 = 16 1078
To display the answer to 16/14 Divided by 77 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1078, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1078
16
=
539
8
=
67.38
\frac{1078}{16} = \frac{539}{8}= 67.38
16 1078 = 8 539 = 67.38
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 14/77 = 67.38
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 14/77 is 539/8
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