24/300 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 24/300 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
24/300 as a Decimal
24/300 = 0.08
Hence,
24/300 as a decimal equals to 0.08
where,
24/300 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 24/300 is 0.08
24/300 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 24/300 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 24 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 300.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 24/300 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 24/300
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 24/300.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 24/300, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the denominator is having 1 more digits than the numerator, multiply 100 with both numerator and denominator of 24/300.
= 24/300 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 24/300 x 1/100
= 2400/300 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 2400/300 x 1/100
= 8 x 1/100
= 8/100
= 0.08
Hence,
24/300 as a decimal is 0.08