138/68 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

138/68 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 138/68 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

138/68 as a Decimal
138/68 = 2.0294
Hence,
138/68 as a decimal equals to 2.0294
where,
138/68 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 138/68 is 2.0294

138/68 as a Mixed Number
138/68 = (136 + 2)/68
= 136/68 + 2/68
= 2 + 2/68
= 2 2/68
138/68 = 2 2/68

Hence,
138/68 as a mixed number is 2 ²/₆₈
where,
138/68 is a given fraction,
2 ²/₆₈ is the mixed number representation of 138/68.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 138/68 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 138/68

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 138/68.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 138/68, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 138/68
= 136 + 2/68
= (2 x 68) + 2/68

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 68)/68 + 2/68

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 68/68 + 2/68
= 2 + 2/68
= 2 + 1 x 2/34 x 2
= 2 + 1/34
2 + 1/34 can be written as a mixed number 2 ¹/₃₄.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/34 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.0294
= 2.0294
138/68 = 2.0294

Hence,
138/68 as a decimal is 2.0294
138/68 as a mixed number is 2 ¹/₃₄