Step by step
- Write each number as a fraction4 = 4/1
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(4 × 4)/(3 × 1) = 16/3
- Write it as a mixed number16 ÷ 3 = 5 remainder 1, so 16/3 = 5 1/3
Check: 16/3 ÷ 4 = 4/3 ✓
Check: 16/3 ÷ 4 = 4/3 ✓
Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.
4/3 times 4 is 5 1/3, which is 16/3 as an improper fraction. As a decimal it's 5.33333.
Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.
16/3.