First let’s set up the problem:
216÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 38 = 76
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:
162⋅38=1676 To display the answer to 16/2 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 76, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
1676=419=4.75 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 2/38 = 4.75
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 2/38 is 19/4