175/245 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 175/245 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
175/245 as a Decimal
175/245 = 0.7143
Hence,
175/245 as a decimal equals to 0.7143
where,
175/245 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 175/245 is 0.7143
175/245 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 175/245 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 175 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 245.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 175/245 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 175/245
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 175/245.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 175/245, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the number of digits are equal in both numerator and denominator, multiply 10 with both numerator and denominator of 175/245.
= 175/245 x 10/10
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 10 x 175/245 x 1/10
= 1750/245 x 1/10
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1750/245 x 1/10
= 1715 + 35/245 x 1/10
= ( 1715/245 + 35/245) x 1/10
= (7 + 35/245 ) x 1/10
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 35/245 in the above expression:
= (7 + 35/245 ) x 1/10
= (7 + 0.143) x 1/10
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (7 + 0.143) x 1/10
= 7.143 x 1/10
= 7.143/10
175/245= 0.7143
Hence,
175/245 as a decimal is 0.7143