What is 13/2 Divided by 6?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 13/2, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 6:
Numerator of the dividend: 13
Denominator of the dividend: 2
Whole number and divisor: 6
So what is 13/2 Divided by 6? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 13/2 Divided by 6, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
13
2
÷
6
\frac{13}{2} ÷ 6
2 13 ÷ 6
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 6, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 2:
2 x 6 = 12
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
2
⋅
6
13
=
12
13
\frac{ 2 \cdot 6 }{13} = \frac{12}{13}
13 2 ⋅ 6 = 13 12
To display the answer to 13/2 Divided by 6 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 12, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
12
13
=
12
13
=
0.92
\frac{12}{13} = \frac{12}{13}= 0.92
13 12 = 13 12 = 0.92
So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 2/6 = 0.92
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 2/6 is 12/13
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