What is 16 divided by 5/2?

Here we will show you how to calculate 16 divided by 5/2. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

Here is 16 divided by 5/2 displayed mathematically in colors:

The numbers in 16 divided by 5/2 are labeled below:

16 = whole number
5 = numerator
2 = denominator

To make it a fraction form answer, you multiply the whole number by the denominator and make the result the new numerator. The old numerator becomes the new denominator:

16 x 2

Thus, the answer to 16 divided by 5/2 in fraction form is:

To make the answer to 16 divided by 5/2 in decimal form, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator from the fraction answer above:

32 / 5 = 6.4

The answer is rounded to the nearest two decimal points if necessary.

32/5 is an improper fraction and should be written as 6 2/5.

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