340/60 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 340/60 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
340/60 as a Decimal
340/60 = 5.6667
Hence,
340/60 as a decimal equals to 5.6667
where,
340/60 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 340/60 is 5.6667
340/60 as a Mixed Number
340/60 = (300 + 40)/60
= 300/60 + 40/60
= 5 + 40/60
= 5 40/60
340/60 = 5 40/60
Hence,
340/60 as a mixed number is 5 40/60
where,
340/60 is a given fraction,
5 40/60 is the mixed number representation of 340/60.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 340/60 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 340/60
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 340/60.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 340/60, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 340/60
= 300 + 40/60
= (5 x 60) + 40/60
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (5 x 60)/60 + 40/60
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 5 x 60/60 + 40/60
= 5 + 40/60
= 5 + 2 x 20/3 x 20
= 5 + 2/3
5 + 2/3 can be written as a mixed number 5 2/3.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 2/3 in the above expression:
= 5 + 0.6667
= 5.6667
340/60 = 5.6667
Hence,
340/60 as a decimal is 5.6667
340/60 as a mixed number is 5 2/3