First let’s set up the problem:
1416÷17 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 17, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 17 = 238
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:
1614⋅17=16238 To display the answer to 16/14 Divided by 17 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 238, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16238=8119=14.88 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 14/17 = 14.88
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 14/17 is 119/8