First let’s set up the problem:
1618÷38 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 38 = 608
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:
1816⋅38=18608 To display the answer to 18/16 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 608, by the denominator, 18. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
18608=9304=33.78 So, in decimal form, 18 divided by 16/38 = 33.78
And in its simplest fractional form, 18 divided by 16/38 is 304/9