240/250 as a Decimal

240/250 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 240/250 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

240/250 as a Decimal
240/250 = 0.96
Hence,
240/250 as a decimal equals to 0.96
where,
240/250 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 240/250 is 0.96

240/250 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 240/250 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 240 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 250.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 240/250 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 240/250

What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 240/250.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 4 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 240/250 x 4/4
= 960/1000


step 3 The numerator 960 of fraction 960/1000 can also be expressed as 0.96. Being 1000 as the denominator, move the decimal point 3 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 960/1000
= 0.96

Hence,
240/250 as a decimal is 0.96