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What is 13/2 as a fraction

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it is 6 and 1/2 because 2 goes into 13 six times and there is one remaining!
User ErsatzStoat
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13/2 as a fraction

Solutions

To convert 13/2 into a mixed number you have to find how many times 2 goes into 13.

Calculations

2 x 1 = 2
2 x 2 = 4
2 x 3 = 6
2 x 4 = 8
2 x 5 = 10
2 x 6 = 12

2 goes 6 times in 13
We cant do 2 x 7 because it would be bigger then 13

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Since we need 13 you do
2 goes 1/2 times in 1

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Simplify

6
(1)/(2)
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