162/142 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

162/142 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 162/142 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

162/142 as a Decimal
162/142 = 1.1408
Hence,
162/142 as a decimal equals to 1.1408
where,
162/142 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 162/142 is 1.1408

162/142 as a Mixed Number
162/142 = (142 + 20)/142
= 142/142 + 20/142
= 1 + 20/142
= 1 20/142
162/142 = 1 20/142

Hence,
162/142 as a mixed number is 1 ²⁰/₁₄₂
where,
162/142 is a given fraction,
1 ²⁰/₁₄₂ is the mixed number representation of 162/142.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 162/142 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 162/142

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 162/142.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 162/142, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 162/142
= 142 + 20/142

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 142/142 + 20/142

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 142/142 + 20/142
= 1 + 20/142
= 1 + 10 x 2/71 x 2
= 1 + 10/71
1 + 10/71 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹⁰/₇₁.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 10/71 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.1408
= 1.1408
162/142 = 1.1408

Hence,
162/142 as a decimal is 1.1408
162/142 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁰/₇₁