16/14 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

16/14 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 16/14 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

16/14 as a Decimal
16/14 = 1.1429
Hence,
16/14 as a decimal equals to 1.1429
where,
16/14 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 16/14 is 1.1429

16/14 as a Mixed Number
16/14 = (14 + 2)/14
= 14/14 + 2/14
= 1 + 2/14
= 1 2/14
16/14 = 1 2/14

Hence,
16/14 as a mixed number is 1 ²/₁₄
where,
16/14 is a given fraction,
1 ²/₁₄ is the mixed number representation of 16/14.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 16/14 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 16/14

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 16/14.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 16/14, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 16/14
= 14 + 2/14

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 14/14 + 2/14

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 14/14 + 2/14
= 1 + 2/14
= 1 + 1 x 2/7 x 2
= 1 + 1/7
1 + 1/7 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹/₇.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/7 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.1429
= 1.1429
16/14 = 1.1429

Hence,
16/14 as a decimal is 1.1429
16/14 as a mixed number is 1 ¹/₇