264/256 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

264/256 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 264/256 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

264/256 as a Decimal
264/256 = 1.0313
Hence,
264/256 as a decimal equals to 1.0313
where,
264/256 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 264/256 is 1.0313

264/256 as a Mixed Number
264/256 = (256 + 8)/256
= 256/256 + 8/256
= 1 + 8/256
= 1 8/256
264/256 = 1 8/256

Hence,
264/256 as a mixed number is 1 ⁸/₂₅₆
where,
264/256 is a given fraction,
1 ⁸/₂₅₆ is the mixed number representation of 264/256.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 264/256 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 264/256

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 264/256.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 264/256, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 264/256
= 256 + 8/256

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 256/256 + 8/256

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 256/256 + 8/256
= 1 + 8/256
= 1 + 1 x 8/32 x 8
= 1 + 1/32
1 + 1/32 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹/₃₂.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/32 in the above expression:
Multiply both numerator and denominator by 3125 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 1 + (1/32 x 3125/3125)
= 1 + 3125/100000

step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1 + 0.03125
= 1.03125
264/256 = 1.03125

Hence,
264/256 as a decimal is 1.03125
264/256 as a mixed number is 1 ¹/₃₂