What is 13/6 Divided by 15?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 13/6, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 15:
Numerator of the dividend: 13
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 15
So what is 13/6 Divided by 15? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 13/6 Divided by 15, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
13
6
÷
15
\frac{13}{6} ÷ 15
6 13 ÷ 15
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 15, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 15 = 90
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:
6
⋅
15
13
=
90
13
\frac{ 6 \cdot 15 }{13} = \frac{90}{13}
13 6 ⋅ 15 = 13 90
To display the answer to 13/6 Divided by 15 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 90, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
90
13
=
90
13
=
6.92
\frac{90}{13} = \frac{90}{13}= 6.92
13 90 = 13 90 = 6.92
So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 6/15 = 6.92
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 6/15 is 90/13
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