First let’s set up the problem:
1416÷27 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 27, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 27 = 378
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⋅27=16378 To display the answer to 16/14 Divided by 27 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 378, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16378=8189=23.63 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 14/27 = 23.63
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 14/27 is 189/8