125/50 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

125/50 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 125/50 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

125/50 as a Decimal
125/50 = 2.5
Hence,
125/50 as a decimal equals to 2.5
where,
125/50 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 125/50 is 2.5

125/50 as a Mixed Number
125/50 = (100 + 25)/50
= 100/50 + 25/50
= 2 + 25/50
= 2 25/50
125/50 = 2 25/50

Hence,
125/50 as a mixed number is 2 ²⁵/₅₀
where,
125/50 is a given fraction,
2 ²⁵/₅₀ is the mixed number representation of 125/50.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 125/50 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 125/50

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 125/50.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 125/50 x 2/2
= 250/100


step 3 The numerator 250 of fraction 250/100 can also be expressed as 2.5. Being 100 as the denominator, move the decimal point 2 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 250/100
= 2.5

Hence,
125/50 as a decimal is 2.5