First let’s set up the problem:
167÷40 Step 1:
Take the whole number, 40, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 16:
16 x 40 = 640
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:
716⋅40=7640 To display the answer to 7/16 Divided by 40 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 640, by the denominator, 7. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
7640=7640=91.43 So, in decimal form, 7 divided by 16/40 = 91.43
And in its simplest fractional form, 7 divided by 16/40 is 640/7