Question

What is 13/2 as a fraction

Answer 1

⇒ 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 $\frac{1}{2}$ 

Answer 2

It is 6 and 1/2 because 2 goes into 13 six times and there is one remaining!