Decompose the following fraction:
| 8 | |
| 13 |
Show unit fraction notation:
A fraction can be expressed as:
Whole number * unit fraction
Unit fraction is 1/13
8 x 1/13
Use numerator = 1
Denominator stays at 13
1/13 + 7/13
Use numerator = 2
Denominator stays at 13
2/13 + 6/13
Use numerator = 3
Denominator stays at 13
3/13 + 5/13
Use numerator = 4
Denominator stays at 13
4/13 + 4/13
Use numerator = 5
Denominator stays at 13
5/13 + 3/13
Use numerator = 6
Denominator stays at 13
6/13 + 2/13
Use numerator = 7
Denominator stays at 13
7/13 + 1/13
Final Answer
1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13 + 1/13
