First let’s set up the problem:
316÷53 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 3:
3 x 53 = 159
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:
163⋅53=16159 To display the answer to 16/3 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 159, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
16159=16159=9.94 So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 3/53 = 9.94
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 3/53 is 159/16