25/2 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

25/2 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 25/2 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

25/2 as a Decimal Expansion
25/2 = 12.5
Hence,
25/2 as a decimal equals to 12.5
where,
25/2 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 25/2 is 12.5

25/2 as a Mixed Number
25/2 = (24 + 1)/2
= 24/2 + 1/2
= 12 + 1/2
= 12 1/2
25/2 = 12 1/2

Hence,
25/2 as a mixed number is 12 ¹/₂
where,
25/2 is a given fraction,
12 ¹/₂ is the mixed number representation of 25/2.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 25/2 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 25/2

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 25/2.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 25/2 x 5/5
= 125/10


step 3 The numerator 125 of fraction 125/10 can also be expressed as 125.00. 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.
= 125/10
= 12.5

Hence,
25/2 as a decimal is 12.5