231/20 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

231/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 231/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

231/20 as a Decimal
231/20 = 11.55
Hence,
231/20 as a decimal equals to 11.55
where,
231/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 231/20 is 11.55

231/20 as a Mixed Number
231/20 = (220 + 11)/20
= 220/20 + 11/20
= 11 + 11/20
= 11 11/20
231/20 = 11 11/20

Hence,
231/20 as a mixed number is 11 ¹¹/₂₀
where,
231/20 is a given fraction,
11 ¹¹/₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 231/20.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 231/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 231/20

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 231/20.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 231/20 x 5/5
= 1155/100


step 3 The numerator 1155 of fraction 1155/100 can also be expressed as 11.55. Being 100 as the denominator, move the decimal point 2 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 1155/100
= 11.55

Hence,
231/20 as a decimal is 11.55