What is 13/14 Divided by 40?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 13/14, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 40:
Numerator of the dividend: 13
Denominator of the dividend: 14
Whole number and divisor: 40
So what is 13/14 Divided by 40? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 13/14 Divided by 40, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
13
14
÷
40
\frac{13}{14} ÷ 40
14 13 ÷ 40
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 40, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 14:
14 x 40 = 560
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:
14
⋅
40
13
=
560
13
\frac{ 14 \cdot 40 }{13} = \frac{560}{13}
13 14 ⋅ 40 = 13 560
To display the answer to 13/14 Divided by 40 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 560, by the denominator, 13. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
560
13
=
560
13
=
43.08
\frac{560}{13} = \frac{560}{13}= 43.08
13 560 = 13 560 = 43.08
So, in decimal form, 13 divided by 14/40 = 43.08
And in its simplest fractional form, 13 divided by 14/40 is 560/13
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