What is 13/15 divided by 7/10?

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What is 13/15 divided by 7/10?

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13/15 divided by 7/10 is
26/21

As a mixed number: 1 5/21

As a decimal: ≈ 1.2381

13
15
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7
10
=
26
21

26/21 is the result of dividing 13/15 by 7/10. As a mixed number that is 1 5/21.

Steps to divide 13/15 by 7/10

Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal, so 13/15 ÷ 7/10 is solved by turning the divisor upside down and multiplying. Here is every step.

Step 1: Flip the divisor

The reciprocal of 7/10 is 10/7, because a fraction and its reciprocal multiply to 1. Division by 7/10 therefore becomes multiplication by 10/7.

13/15 ÷ 7/10 = 13/15 × 10/7

Step 2: Multiply across

Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

13/15 × 10/7

=

(13 × 10)/(15 × 7)

=

130/105

Step 3: Reduce the fraction

The greatest common factor of 130 and 105 is 5, so divide both parts by it.

130/105

=

26/21

Step 4: Write it as a mixed number

The numerator is larger than the denominator, so 26/21 can also be written as a mixed number.

26/21 = 1 5/21

Answer

13/15 ÷ 7/10

=

26/21

(1 5/21)

As a decimal, 13/15 ÷ 7/10 ≈ 1.2381 — the decimal form is rounded, the fraction 26/21 is the exact answer.

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Fraction Division Table

DivisionResultDecimal Form
13/15 ÷ 7/1026/21≈ 1.2381

FAQ

What is 13/15 divided by 7/10?

13/15 divided by 7/10 is 26/21

How do you divide 13/15 by 7/10?

Write both numbers as improper fractions: 13/15 and 7/10. Flip the divisor to 10/7 and multiply: 13/15 × 10/7 = 130/105. Both parts share a factor of 5, so 130/105 reduces to 26/21.

What is 13/15 divided by 7/10 as a decimal?

The exact answer is the fraction 26/21; its decimal form is rounded here, so 13/15 ÷ 7/10 ≈ 1.2381.

Why does 130/105 become 26/21?

The numerator and the denominator of 130/105 share a greatest common factor of 5. Dividing both by 5 leaves 26/21, the same value in its lowest terms.