2 3/5 divide 6
pretend that 6 has a denominator which is 6
2 3/5 divide 6/1
make 2 3/5 into a improper fraction
multiply the whole number and denominator together
2*5=10
add 10 with the numerator
10+3=13
13/5 divide 6/1
always flip over the second fraction
13/5*1/6
13*1=13- multiply the numerators together
5*6=30 - multiply the denominators together
13/30- as a decimal=0.43333 ( the 3s continue forever )
answer:
0.433333
