What is 2/13 Divided by 39?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 2/13, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 39:
Numerator of the dividend: 2
Denominator of the dividend: 13
Whole number and divisor: 39
So what is 2/13 Divided by 39? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 2/13 Divided by 39, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
2
13
÷
39
\frac{2}{13} ÷ 39
13 2 ÷ 39
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 39, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 13:
13 x 39 = 507
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
⋅
39
2
=
507
2
\frac{ 13 \cdot 39 }{2} = \frac{507}{2}
2 13 ⋅ 39 = 2 507
To display the answer to 2/13 Divided by 39 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 507, by the denominator, 2. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
507
2
=
507
2
=
253.5
\frac{507}{2} = \frac{507}{2}= 253.5
2 507 = 2 507 = 253.5
So, in decimal form, 2 divided by 13/39 = 253.5
And in its simplest fractional form, 2 divided by 13/39 is 507/2
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