320/120 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

320/120 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 320/120 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

320/120 as a Decimal
320/120 = 2.6667
Hence,
320/120 as a decimal equals to 2.6667
where,
320/120 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 320/120 is 2.6667

320/120 as a Mixed Number
320/120 = (240 + 80)/120
= 240/120 + 80/120
= 2 + 80/120
= 2 80/120
320/120 = 2 80/120

Hence,
320/120 as a mixed number is 2 ⁸⁰/₁₂₀
where,
320/120 is a given fraction,
2 ⁸⁰/₁₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 320/120.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 320/120 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 320/120

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 320/120.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 320/120, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 320/120
= 240 + 80/120
= (2 x 120) + 80/120

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 120)/120 + 80/120

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 120/120 + 80/120
= 2 + 80/120
= 2 + 2 x 40/3 x 40
= 2 + 2/3
2 + 2/3 can be written as a mixed number 2 ²/₃.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 2/3 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.6667
= 2.6667
320/120 = 2.6667

Hence,
320/120 as a decimal is 2.6667
320/120 as a mixed number is 2 ²/₃