297/20 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

297/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 297/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

297/20 as a Decimal
297/20 = 14.85
Hence,
297/20 as a decimal equals to 14.85
where,
297/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 297/20 is 14.85

297/20 as a Mixed Number
297/20 = (280 + 17)/20
= 280/20 + 17/20
= 14 + 17/20
= 14 17/20
297/20 = 14 17/20

Hence,
297/20 as a mixed number is 14 ¹⁷/₂₀
where,
297/20 is a given fraction,
14 ¹⁷/₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 297/20.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 297/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 297/20

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 297/20.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 297/20 x 5/5
= 1485/100


step 3 The numerator 1485 of fraction 1485/100 can also be expressed as 14.85. Being 100 as the denominator, move the decimal point 2 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 1485/100
= 14.85

Hence,
297/20 as a decimal is 14.85