32/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

32/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 32/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

32/5 as a Decimal Expansion
32/5 = 6.4
Hence,
32/5 as a decimal equals to 6.4
where,
32/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 32/5 is 6.4

32/5 as a Mixed Number
32/5 = (30 + 2)/5
= 30/5 + 2/5
= 6 + 2/5
= 6 2/5
32/5 = 6 2/5

Hence,
32/5 as a mixed number is 6 ²/₅
where,
32/5 is a given fraction,
6 ²/₅ is the mixed number representation of 32/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 32/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 32/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 32/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 32/5 x 2/2
= 64/10


step 3 The numerator 64 of fraction 64/10 can also be expressed as 64.00. Being 10 as the denominator, move the decimal point 1 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 64/10
= 6.4

Hence,
32/5 as a decimal is 6.4