16 divided by 9 is 1 with a remainder of 7, or about 1.7778 as a decimal. In symbols: 16 ÷ 9 = 1.77... (7 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 1 remainder 7 |
| Decimal | 1.77... (7 repeats) |
| Fraction | 16/9 |
| Mixed number | 1 7/9 |
| Percent | 177.78% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 16. 9 × 1 = 9, and 9 × 2 = 18 is too big, so 9 goes into 16 exactly 1 times with 16 − 9 = 7 left over.
The remainder 7 is 7/9 of another 9, and 7 ÷ 9 = about 0.7778. So 16 ÷ 9 = 1 + 0.7778 = about 1.7778.
Multiply back: 1 × 9 + 7 = 9 + 7 = 16. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 15 ÷ 9 | 1 R 6 |
| 17 ÷ 9 | 1 R 8 |
| 16 ÷ 8 | 2 |
| 16 ÷ 10 | 1 R 6 |
| 14 ÷ 9 | 1 R 5 |
| 18 ÷ 9 | 2 |
| 32 ÷ 9 | 3 R 5 |
See also: factors of 16.
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