Solve 1/(-468):(-9)+13

$$\frac { 1 } { ( - 468 ) : ( - 9 ) } + 13$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{677}{52}\approx 13.019230769$$

Solution Steps

Divide 1 by \frac{-468}{-9} by multiplying 1 by the reciprocal of \frac{-468}{-9}.

$$\frac{-9}{-468}+13$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-9}{-468} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -9.

$$\frac{1}{52}+13$$

Convert 13 to fraction \frac{676}{52}.

$$\frac{1}{52}+\frac{676}{52}$$

Since \frac{1}{52} and \frac{676}{52} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{1+676}{52}$$

Add 1 and 676 to get 677.

$$\frac{677}{52}$$

Factor

$$\frac{677}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 13} = 13\frac{1}{52} = 13.01923076923077$$