108/123 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 108/123 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
108/123 as a Decimal
108/123 = 0.878
Hence,
108/123 as a decimal equals to 0.878
where,
108/123 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 108/123 is 0.878
108/123 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 108/123 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 108 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 123.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 108/123 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 108/123
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 108/123.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 108/123, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the number of digits are equal in both numerator and denominator, multiply 10 with both numerator and denominator of 108/123.
= 108/123 x 10/10
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 10 x 108/123 x 1/10
= 1080/123 x 1/10
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1080/123 x 1/10
= 984 + 96/123 x 1/10
= ( 984/123 + 96/123) x 1/10
= (8 + 96/123 ) x 1/10
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 96/123 in the above expression:
= (8 + 96/123 ) x 1/10
= (8 + 0.78) x 1/10
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (8 + 0.78) x 1/10
= 8.78 x 1/10
= 8.78/10
108/123= 0.878
Hence,
108/123 as a decimal is 0.878