How to Write 5/16 in Words

Here we will show you how to write and say the fraction 5/16. In other words, what is 5/16 spelled out instead of using numbers?

There are actually a few ways of saying and writing 5/16.

A fraction like 5/16 means 5 divided by 16, so you could say: five divided by sixteen.

Another common way of writing and saying 5/16 is: five over sixteen.

However, we think the best way of writing and saying the fraction 5/16 is:

five sixteenths

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