318/20 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

318/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 318/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

318/20 as a Decimal
318/20 = 15.9
Hence,
318/20 as a decimal equals to 15.9
where,
318/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 318/20 is 15.9

318/20 as a Mixed Number
318/20 = (300 + 18)/20
= 300/20 + 18/20
= 15 + 18/20
= 15 18/20
318/20 = 15 18/20

Hence,
318/20 as a mixed number is 15 ¹⁸/₂₀
where,
318/20 is a given fraction,
15 ¹⁸/₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 318/20.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 318/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 318/20

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 318/20.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 318/20 x 5/5
= 1590/100


step 3 The numerator 1590 of fraction 1590/100 can also be expressed as 15.9. 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.
= 1590/100
= 15.9

Hence,
318/20 as a decimal is 15.9