Use this rule: \(a \times \frac{b}{c}=\frac{ab}{c}\).
\[\frac{5\times 13}{15}-\frac{4}{8}\]
Simplify \(5\times 13\) to \(65\).
\[\frac{65}{15}-\frac{4}{8}\]
Simplify \(\frac{65}{15}\) to \(\frac{13}{3}\).
\[\frac{13}{3}-\frac{4}{8}\]
Simplify \(\frac{4}{8}\) to \(\frac{1}{2}\).
\[\frac{13}{3}-\frac{1}{2}\]
Simplify.
\[\frac{23}{6}\]
Decimal Form: 3.833333
23/6
