Express 40 over 16 as a mixed number in simplest form

1 answer:

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We want to find out how many times 16 goes into 40.

It goes into 40 twice, with 4 leftover.

2 4/16

Now we can simplify.

Divide the numerator & denominator by 4:

1/4

Our final answer is 2 1/4.

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