315/118 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

315/118 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 315/118 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

315/118 as a Decimal
315/118 = 2.6695
Hence,
315/118 as a decimal equals to 2.6695
where,
315/118 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 315/118 is 2.6695

315/118 as a Mixed Number
315/118 = (236 + 79)/118
= 236/118 + 79/118
= 2 + 79/118
= 2 79/118
315/118 = 2 79/118

Hence,
315/118 as a mixed number is 2 ⁷⁹/₁₁₈
where,
315/118 is a given fraction,
2 ⁷⁹/₁₁₈ is the mixed number representation of 315/118.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 315/118 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 315/118

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 315/118.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 315/118, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 315/118
= 236 + 79/118
= (2 x 118) + 79/118

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 118)/118 + 79/118

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 118/118 + 79/118
= 2 + 79/118
2 + 79/118 can be written as a mixed number 2 ⁷⁹/₁₁₈.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 79/118 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.6695
= 2.6695
315/118 = 2.6695

Hence,
315/118 as a decimal is 2.6695
315/118 as a mixed number is 2 ⁷⁹/₁₁₈