108/16 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

108/16 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 108/16 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

108/16 as a Decimal
108/16 = 6.75
Hence,
108/16 as a decimal equals to 6.75
where,
108/16 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 108/16 is 6.75

108/16 as a Mixed Number
108/16 = (96 + 12)/16
= 96/16 + 12/16
= 6 + 12/16
= 6 12/16
108/16 = 6 12/16

Hence,
108/16 as a mixed number is 6 ¹²/₁₆
where,
108/16 is a given fraction,
6 ¹²/₁₆ is the mixed number representation of 108/16.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 108/16 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 108/16

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 108/16.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 108/16, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 108/16
= 96 + 12/16
= (6 x 16) + 12/16

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (6 x 16)/16 + 12/16

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 6 x 16/16 + 12/16
= 6 + 12/16
= 6 + 3 x 4/4 x 4
= 6 + 3/4
6 + 3/4 can be written as a mixed number 6 ³/₄.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 3/4 in the above expression:
Multiply both numerator and denominator by 25 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 6 + (3/4 x 25/25)
= 6 + 75/100

step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= 6 + 0.75
= 6.75
108/16 = 6.75

Hence,
108/16 as a decimal is 6.75
108/16 as a mixed number is 6 ³/₄