First let’s set up the problem:
1416÷3 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 3, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 3 = 42
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⋅3=1642 To display the answer to 16/14 Divided by 3 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 42, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1642=821=2.63 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 14/3 = 2.63
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 14/3 is 21/8