138/88 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

138/88 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 138/88 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

138/88 as a Decimal
138/88 = 1.5682
Hence,
138/88 as a decimal equals to 1.5682
where,
138/88 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 138/88 is 1.5682

138/88 as a Mixed Number
138/88 = (88 + 50)/88
= 88/88 + 50/88
= 1 + 50/88
= 1 50/88
138/88 = 1 50/88

Hence,
138/88 as a mixed number is 1 ⁵⁰/₈₈
where,
138/88 is a given fraction,
1 ⁵⁰/₈₈ is the mixed number representation of 138/88.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 138/88 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 138/88

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 138/88.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 138/88, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 138/88
= 88 + 50/88

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 88/88 + 50/88

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 88/88 + 50/88
= 1 + 50/88
= 1 + 25 x 2/44 x 2
= 1 + 25/44
1 + 25/44 can be written as a mixed number 1 ²⁵/₄₄.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 25/44 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.5682
= 1.5682
138/88 = 1.5682

Hence,
138/88 as a decimal is 1.5682
138/88 as a mixed number is 1 ²⁵/₄₄