104/36 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 104/36 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
104/36 as a Decimal
104/36 = 2.8889
Hence,
104/36 as a decimal equals to 2.8889
where,
104/36 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 104/36 is 2.8889
104/36 as a Mixed Number
104/36 = (72 + 32)/36
= 72/36 + 32/36
= 2 + 32/36
= 2 32/36
104/36 = 2 32/36
Hence,
104/36 as a mixed number is 2 32/36
where,
104/36 is a given fraction,
2 32/36 is the mixed number representation of 104/36.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 104/36 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 104/36
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 104/36.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 104/36, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 104/36
= 72 + 32/36
= (2 x 36) + 32/36
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 36)/36 + 32/36
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 36/36 + 32/36
= 2 + 32/36
= 2 + 8 x 4/9 x 4
= 2 + 8/9
2 + 8/9 can be written as a mixed number 2 8/9.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 8/9 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.8889
= 2.8889
104/36 = 2.8889
Hence,
104/36 as a decimal is 2.8889
104/36 as a mixed number is 2 8/9