First let’s set up the problem:
116÷39 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 39, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 1:
1 x 39 = 39
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:
161⋅39=1639 To display the answer to 16/1 Divided by 39 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 39, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1639=1639=2.44 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 1/39 = 2.44
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 1/39 is 39/16