250/85 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 250/85 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
250/85 as a Decimal
250/85 = 2.9412
Hence,
250/85 as a decimal equals to 2.9412
where,
250/85 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 250/85 is 2.9412
250/85 as a Mixed Number
250/85 = (170 + 80)/85
= 170/85 + 80/85
= 2 + 80/85
= 2 80/85
250/85 = 2 80/85
Hence,
250/85 as a mixed number is 2 80/85
where,
250/85 is a given fraction,
2 80/85 is the mixed number representation of 250/85.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 250/85 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 250/85
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 250/85.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 250/85, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 250/85
= 170 + 80/85
= (2 x 85) + 80/85
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 85)/85 + 80/85
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 85/85 + 80/85
= 2 + 80/85
= 2 + 16 x 5/17 x 5
= 2 + 16/17
2 + 16/17 can be written as a mixed number 2 16/17.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 16/17 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.9412
= 2.9412
250/85 = 2.9412
Hence,
250/85 as a decimal is 2.9412
250/85 as a mixed number is 2 16/17