Evaluate the expression for x = 2 and y = 16. Simplify your answer.

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To evaluate the expression \( \frac{y}{x} \) for \( x = 2 \) and \( y = 16 \), substitute the values into the expression:

\[ \frac{y}{x} = \frac{16}{2} \]

Now, simplify the fraction:

\[ \frac{16}{2} = 8 \]

Thus, the simplified answer is:

\[ 8 \]