First let’s set up the problem:
165÷74 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 74, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 74 = 1184
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:
516⋅74=51184 To display the answer to 5/16 Divided by 74 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 1184, by the denominator, 5. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
51184=51184=236.8 So, in decimal form, 5 divided by 16/74 = 236.8
And in its simplest fractional form, 5 divided by 16/74 is 1184/5