What is 13/6 Divided by 17?
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 17:
Numerator of the dividend: 13
Denominator of the dividend: 6
Whole number and divisor: 17
So what is 13/6 Divided by 17? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 13/6 Divided by 17, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
13
6
÷
17
\frac{13}{6} ÷ 17
6 13 ÷ 17
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 17, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 6:
6 x 17 = 102
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
⋅
17
13
=
102
13
\frac{ 6 \cdot 17 }{13} = \frac{102}{13}
13 6 ⋅ 17 = 13 102
To display the answer to 13/6 Divided by 17 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 102, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
102
13
=
102
13
=
7.85
\frac{102}{13} = \frac{102}{13}= 7.85
13 102 = 13 102 = 7.85
So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 6/17 = 7.85
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 6/17 is 102/13
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