What is 16/20 Divided by 13?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 16/20, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 13:
Numerator of the dividend: 16
Denominator of the dividend: 20
Whole number and divisor: 13
So what is 16/20 Divided by 13? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 16/20 Divided by 13, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
16
20
÷
13
\frac{16}{20} ÷ 13
20 16 ÷ 13
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 13, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 20:
20 x 13 = 260
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:
20
⋅
13
16
=
260
16
\frac{ 20 \cdot 13 }{16} = \frac{260}{16}
16 20 ⋅ 13 = 16 260
To display the answer to 16/20 Divided by 13 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 260, by the denominator, 16. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
260
16
=
65
4
=
16.25
\frac{260}{16} = \frac{65}{4}= 16.25
16 260 = 4 65 = 16.25
So, in decimal form, 16 divided by 20/13 = 16.25
And in its simplest fractional form, 16 divided by 20/13 is 65/4
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