188/26 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 188/26 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
188/26 as a Decimal
188/26 = 7.2308
Hence,
188/26 as a decimal equals to 7.2308
where,
188/26 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 188/26 is 7.2308
188/26 as a Mixed Number
188/26 = (182 + 6)/26
= 182/26 + 6/26
= 7 + 6/26
= 7 6/26
188/26 = 7 6/26
Hence,
188/26 as a mixed number is 7 6/26
where,
188/26 is a given fraction,
7 6/26 is the mixed number representation of 188/26.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 188/26 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 188/26
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 188/26.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 188/26, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 188/26
= 182 + 6/26
= (7 x 26) + 6/26
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (7 x 26)/26 + 6/26
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 7 x 26/26 + 6/26
= 7 + 6/26
= 7 + 3 x 2/13 x 2
= 7 + 3/13
7 + 3/13 can be written as a mixed number 7 3/13.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 3/13 in the above expression:
= 7 + 0.2308
= 7.2308
188/26 = 7.2308
Hence,
188/26 as a decimal is 7.2308
188/26 as a mixed number is 7 3/13