What is 18/16 Divided by 4?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 18/16, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 4:
Numerator of the dividend: 18
Denominator of the dividend: 16
Whole number and divisor: 4
So what is 18/16 Divided by 4? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 18/16 Divided by 4, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
18
16
÷
4
\frac{18}{16} ÷ 4
16 18 ÷ 4
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 4, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 4 = 64
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:
16
⋅
4
18
=
64
18
\frac{ 16 \cdot 4 }{18} = \frac{64}{18}
18 16 ⋅ 4 = 18 64
To display the answer to 18/16 Divided by 4 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 64, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
64
18
=
32
9
=
3.56
\frac{64}{18} = \frac{32}{9}= 3.56
18 64 = 9 32 = 3.56
So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 16/4 = 3.56
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 16/4 is 32/9
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