3/16 x 8 =>
3/16 X 8/1 = (The '1' is trivial , but aids numeracy).
Cancel down by '8'
3/2 X 1/1 = 3/2 = 1 1/2 or 1.5
8 8/16 or eight and eight sixteenths
Instead of "a half", write "eight sixteenths". That doesn't change the value of any numbers, but it makes it a lot easier to subtract the three sixteenths from the eight sixteenths.
Three eighths is the same as six sixteenths - half of six sixteenths is three sixteenths
eight eighteenths
Three sixteenths
8 8/16 or eight and eight sixteenths
Instead of "a half", write "eight sixteenths". That doesn't change the value of any numbers, but it makes it a lot easier to subtract the three sixteenths from the eight sixteenths.
Three eighths is the same as six sixteenths - half of six sixteenths is three sixteenths
two sixteenths; or 1/8 th.
Four ninths is less than eight sixteenths.
Well, butter my biscuit! Three eighths is the same as six sixteenths. It's like cutting a pie into more pieces - the size may change, but the whole dang pie stays the same. So, three eighths equals six sixteenths.
three sixteenths
Three sixteenths
seven sixteenths
eight eighteenths
Eight sixteenths is equal to five tenths, or, expressed as a fraction in its simplest form, one half.
Three sixteenths, or 19%.