What is 13/3 Divided by 38?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 13/3, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 38:
Numerator of the dividend: 13
Denominator of the dividend: 3
Whole number and divisor: 38
So what is 13/3 Divided by 38? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 13/3 Divided by 38, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
13
3
÷
38
\frac{13}{3} ÷ 38
3 13 ÷ 38
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 38, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 3:
3 x 38 = 114
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:
3
⋅
38
13
=
114
13
\frac{ 3 \cdot 38 }{13} = \frac{114}{13}
13 3 ⋅ 38 = 13 114
To display the answer to 13/3 Divided by 38 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 114, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
114
13
=
114
13
=
8.77
\frac{114}{13} = \frac{114}{13}= 8.77
13 114 = 13 114 = 8.77
So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 3/38 = 8.77
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 3/38 is 114/13
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