142/10 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

142/10 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 142/10 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

142/10 as a Decimal
142/10 = 14.2
Hence,
142/10 as a decimal equals to 14.2
where,
142/10 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 142/10 is 14.2

142/10 as a Mixed Number
142/10 = (140 + 2)/10
= 140/10 + 2/10
= 14 + 2/10
= 14 2/10
142/10 = 14 2/10

Hence,
142/10 as a mixed number is 14 ²/₁₀
where,
142/10 is a given fraction,
14 ²/₁₀ is the mixed number representation of 142/10.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 142/10 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 142/10

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 142/10.

step 2 The numerator 142 of fraction 142/10 can also be expressed as 14.2. Being 10 as the denominator, move the decimal point 1 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 142/10
= 14.2

Hence,
142/10 as a decimal is 14.2