5
13
0.(384615)
5/13 as a decimal is 0.(384615)
Repeating
5/13 is 0.(384615), or 38.(461538)%. It repeats with a period of 6 digits.
The digits in brackets repeat for ever. 0.1(6) is 0.16666… and 0.(3) is 0.3333…
Seen as a length
The whole is cut into as many parts as the denominator, and as many are filled as the numerator. The tick marks the halfway point.
- Decimal
- 0.(384615)
- Percent
- 38.(461538)%
- Ratio
- 5 : 8
- Repeating part
- 384615 (6)
- Degrees of a circle
- 138.(461538)°
- Minutes of an hour
- 23.(076923)
- Reciprocal
- 13/5 = 2 3/5
- Equivalent fractions
- 10/26, 15/39, 20/52, 25/65
Same denominator
Nearby values
How to read this
- The digits in brackets repeat for ever — 0.1(6) means 0.16666…
- If the denominator has no prime factors besides 2 and 5, the decimal stops.
- Equal fractions do not get separate pages: looking up 2/4 brings you to 1/2.
- A percentage is the same number times 100; degrees are the same number times 360.
Frequently asked questions
Q. What is 5/13 as a decimal?
0.(384615). The 6 digits in brackets repeat for ever.
Q. What is 5/13 as a percentage?
38.(461538)%.
Q. Which fractions equal 5/13?
10/26, 15/39, 20/52, 25/65 … multiplying top and bottom by the same number leaves the value unchanged.
Q. What is the reciprocal of 5/13?
13/5, or 2 3/5 as a mixed number.