What is 40 divided by 16?

The answer to the question: What is 40 divided by 16 is as follows:

40 / 16 = 2.5

Instead of saying 40 divided by 16 equals 2.5, you could just use the division symbol, which is a slash, as we did above.

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Here are some other ways to display or communicate that 40 divided by 16 equals 2.5:

40 ÷ 16 = 2.5
40 over 16 = 2.5
⁴⁰⁄₁₆ = 2.5

The easiest way we found to answer the question "what 40 divided by 16 means", is to answer the question with a question: How many times does 16 go into 40?

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