How do you convert 13/10 into a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction 13/10 into a mixed number, you need to divide the numerator by the denominator. Here’s how to do it step by step:

  1. Divide 13 by 10. The result is 1 with a remainder of 3.
  2. The integer part of your mixed number is the quotient (1), and the remainder is the part that will become the new numerator of the fraction.
  3. Write the mixed number as follows: the quotient goes before the fraction. The fraction is made up of the remainder over the original denominator. So, you will write it as:

1 and 3/10.

Therefore, the improper fraction 13/10 can be expressed as the mixed number 1 3/10.

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