What is 20/13 Divided by 6?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 20/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 6:
Numerator of the dividend: 20
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 6
So what is 20/13 Divided by 6? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 20/13 Divided by 6, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
20
13
÷
6
\frac{20}{13} ÷ 6
13 20 ÷ 6
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 6, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 6 = 78
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:
13
⋅
6
20
=
78
20
\frac{ 13 \cdot 6 }{20} = \frac{78}{20}
20 13 ⋅ 6 = 20 78
To display the answer to 20/13 Divided by 6 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 78, by the denominator, 20. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
78
20
=
39
10
=
3.9
\frac{78}{20} = \frac{39}{10}= 3.9
20 78 = 10 39 = 3.9
So, in decimal form, 20 divided by 13/6 = 3.9
And in its simplest fractional form, 20 divided by 13/6 is 39/10
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