245/120 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

245/120 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 245/120 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

245/120 as a Decimal
245/120 = 2.0417
Hence,
245/120 as a decimal equals to 2.0417
where,
245/120 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 245/120 is 2.0417

245/120 as a Mixed Number
245/120 = (240 + 5)/120
= 240/120 + 5/120
= 2 + 5/120
= 2 5/120
245/120 = 2 5/120

Hence,
245/120 as a mixed number is 2 ⁵/₁₂₀
where,
245/120 is a given fraction,
2 ⁵/₁₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 245/120.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 245/120 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 245/120

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 245/120.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 245/120, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 245/120
= 240 + 5/120
= (2 x 120) + 5/120

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 120)/120 + 5/120

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 120/120 + 5/120
= 2 + 5/120
= 2 + 1 x 5/24 x 5
= 2 + 1/24
2 + 1/24 can be written as a mixed number 2 ¹/₂₄.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/24 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.0417
= 2.0417
245/120 = 2.0417

Hence,
245/120 as a decimal is 2.0417
245/120 as a mixed number is 2 ¹/₂₄