168/80 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

168/80 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 168/80 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

168/80 as a Decimal
168/80 = 2.1
Hence,
168/80 as a decimal equals to 2.1
where,
168/80 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 168/80 is 2.1

168/80 as a Mixed Number
168/80 = (160 + 8)/80
= 160/80 + 8/80
= 2 + 8/80
= 2 8/80
168/80 = 2 8/80

Hence,
168/80 as a mixed number is 2 ⁸/₈₀
where,
168/80 is a given fraction,
2 ⁸/₈₀ is the mixed number representation of 168/80.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 168/80 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 168/80

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 168/80.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 168/80, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 168/80
= 160 + 8/80
= (2 x 80) + 8/80

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 80)/80 + 8/80

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 80/80 + 8/80
= 2 + 8/80
= 2 + 1 x 8/10 x 8
= 2 + 1/10
2 + 1/10 can be written as a mixed number 2 ¹/₁₀.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/10 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.1
= 2.1
168/80 = 2.1

Hence,
168/80 as a decimal is 2.1
168/80 as a mixed number is 2 ¹/₁₀