What is 10/13 Divided by 53?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 10/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 53:
Numerator of the dividend: 10
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 53
So what is 10/13 Divided by 53? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 10/13 Divided by 53, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
10
13
÷
53
\frac{10}{13} ÷ 53
13 10 ÷ 53
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 53, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 53 = 689
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
⋅
53
10
=
689
10
\frac{ 13 \cdot 53 }{10} = \frac{689}{10}
10 13 ⋅ 53 = 10 689
To display the answer to 10/13 Divided by 53 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 689, by the denominator, 10. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
689
10
=
689
10
=
68.9
\frac{689}{10} = \frac{689}{10}= 68.9
10 689 = 10 689 = 68.9
So, in decimal form, 10 divided by 13/53 = 68.9
And in its simplest fractional form, 10 divided by 13/53 is 689/10
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