First let’s set up the problem:
73÷16 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 16, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 7:
7 x 16 = 112
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:
37⋅16=3112 To display the answer to 3/7 Divided by 16 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 112, by the denominator, 3. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
3112=3112=37.33 So, in decimal form, 3 divided by 7/16 = 37.33
And in its simplest fractional form, 3 divided by 7/16 is 112/3