23/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

23/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 23/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

23/5 as a Decimal Expansion
23/5 = 4.6
Hence,
23/5 as a decimal equals to 4.6
where,
23/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 23/5 is 4.6

23/5 as a Mixed Number
23/5 = (20 + 3)/5
= 20/5 + 3/5
= 4 + 3/5
= 4 3/5
23/5 = 4 3/5

Hence,
23/5 as a mixed number is 4 ³/₅
where,
23/5 is a given fraction,
4 ³/₅ is the mixed number representation of 23/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 23/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 23/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 23/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 23/5 x 2/2
= 46/10


step 3 The numerator 46 of fraction 46/10 can also be expressed as 46.00. Being 10 as the denominator, move the decimal point 1 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 46/10
= 4.6

Hence,
23/5 as a decimal is 4.6