A hiker ascended 3/4 of a kilometer in 1/16

To find out how much distance the hiker ascended, we need to multiply the fraction 3/4 by the fraction 1/16.

By multiplying the numerators (3 * 1) and the denominators (4 * 16), we get:

3/4 * 1/16 = 3/64

Therefore, the hiker ascended 3/64 kilometers.