First let’s set up the problem:
163÷31 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 31, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 31 = 496
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:
316⋅31=3496 To display the answer to 3/16 Divided by 31 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 496, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3496=3496=165.33 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 16/31 = 165.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 16/31 is 496/3