What is 16/2 Divided by 22?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/2, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 22:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 2
Whole number and divisor: 22
So what is 16/2 Divided by 22? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/2 Divided by 22, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
2
÷
22
\frac{16}{2} ÷ 22
2 16 ÷ 22
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 22, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 22 = 44
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:
2
⋅
22
16
=
44
16
\frac{ 2 \cdot 22 }{16} = \frac{44}{16}
16 2 ⋅ 22 = 16 44
To display the answer to 16/2 Divided by 22 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 44, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
44
16
=
11
4
=
2.75
\frac{44}{16} = \frac{11}{4}= 2.75
16 44 = 4 11 = 2.75
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 2/22 = 2.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 2/22 is 11/4
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