137/60 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

137/60 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 137/60 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

137/60 as a Decimal
137/60 = 2.2833
Hence,
137/60 as a decimal equals to 2.2833
where,
137/60 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 137/60 is 2.2833

137/60 as a Mixed Number
137/60 = (120 + 17)/60
= 120/60 + 17/60
= 2 + 17/60
= 2 17/60
137/60 = 2 17/60

Hence,
137/60 as a mixed number is 2 ¹⁷/₆₀
where,
137/60 is a given fraction,
2 ¹⁷/₆₀ is the mixed number representation of 137/60.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 137/60 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 137/60

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 137/60.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 137/60, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 137/60
= 120 + 17/60
= (2 x 60) + 17/60

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 60)/60 + 17/60

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 60/60 + 17/60
= 2 + 17/60
2 + 17/60 can be written as a mixed number 2 ¹⁷/₆₀.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 17/60 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.2833
= 2.2833
137/60 = 2.2833

Hence,
137/60 as a decimal is 2.2833
137/60 as a mixed number is 2 ¹⁷/₆₀