117/75 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

117/75 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 117/75 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

117/75 as a Decimal
117/75 = 1.56
Hence,
117/75 as a decimal equals to 1.56
where,
117/75 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 117/75 is 1.56

117/75 as a Mixed Number
117/75 = (75 + 42)/75
= 75/75 + 42/75
= 1 + 42/75
= 1 42/75
117/75 = 1 42/75

Hence,
117/75 as a mixed number is 1 ⁴²/₇₅
where,
117/75 is a given fraction,
1 ⁴²/₇₅ is the mixed number representation of 117/75.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 117/75 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 117/75

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 117/75.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 117/75, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 117/75
= 75 + 42/75

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 75/75 + 42/75

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 75/75 + 42/75
= 1 + 42/75
= 1 + 14 x 3/25 x 3
= 1 + 14/25
1 + 14/25 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹⁴/₂₅.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 14/25 in the above expression:
Multiply both numerator and denominator by 4 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 1 + (14/25 x 4/4)
= 1 + 56/100

step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1 + 0.56
= 1.56
117/75 = 1.56

Hence,
117/75 as a decimal is 1.56
117/75 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁴/₂₅