Solve 13/86/22

$$1 \frac{ 3 }{ 8 } \frac{ 6 }{ 22 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{3}{8}=0.375$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 1 and 8 to get 8.

$$\frac{8+3}{8}\times \frac{6}{22}$$

Add 8 and 3 to get 11.

$$\frac{11}{8}\times \frac{6}{22}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{22} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{11}{8}\times \frac{3}{11}$$

Multiply \frac{11}{8} times \frac{3}{11} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{11\times 3}{8\times 11}$$

Cancel out 11 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{3}{8}$$

Factor

$$\frac{3}{2 ^ {3}} = 0.375$$