What is 83 over 5 as a decimal?

Here we will explain what 83 over 5 (eighty-three over five) as a decimal means and show you how to calculate 83 over 5 as a decimal.

A fraction has a numerator over a denominator separated by a division bar. 83 over 5 means that 83 is the numerator, "over" is the division bar, and 5 is the denominator.

83 over 5 is therefore the same as the fraction 83/5. However, we don't want a fraction, we want 83 over 5 as a decimal. Like we established above, "over" is the same as division bar, which is the same as divide. Thus, to get the answer to 83 over 5 as a decimal, we divide 83 by 5.

When we calculated 83 divided by 5, we found that 83 over 5 as a decimal (eighty-three over five as a decimal) is as follows:

16.6

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