270/55 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 270/55 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
270/55 as a Decimal
270/55 = 4.9091
Hence,
270/55 as a decimal equals to 4.9091
where,
270/55 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 270/55 is 4.9091
270/55 as a Mixed Number
270/55 = (220 + 50)/55
= 220/55 + 50/55
= 4 + 50/55
= 4 50/55
270/55 = 4 50/55
Hence,
270/55 as a mixed number is 4 50/55
where,
270/55 is a given fraction,
4 50/55 is the mixed number representation of 270/55.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 270/55 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 270/55
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 270/55.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 270/55, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 270/55
= 220 + 50/55
= (4 x 55) + 50/55
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (4 x 55)/55 + 50/55
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 4 x 55/55 + 50/55
= 4 + 50/55
= 4 + 10 x 5/11 x 5
= 4 + 10/11
4 + 10/11 can be written as a mixed number 4 10/11.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 10/11 in the above expression:
= 4 + 0.9091
= 4.9091
270/55 = 4.9091
Hence,
270/55 as a decimal is 4.9091
270/55 as a mixed number is 4 10/11