First let’s set up the problem:
97÷16 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 16, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 9:
9 x 16 = 144
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:
79⋅16=7144 To display the answer to 7/9 Divided by 16 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 144, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
7144=7144=20.57 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 9/16 = 20.57
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 9/16 is 144/7