357/20 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

357/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 357/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

357/20 as a Decimal
357/20 = 17.85
Hence,
357/20 as a decimal equals to 17.85
where,
357/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 357/20 is 17.85

357/20 as a Mixed Number
357/20 = (340 + 17)/20
= 340/20 + 17/20
= 17 + 17/20
= 17 17/20
357/20 = 17 17/20

Hence,
357/20 as a mixed number is 17 ¹⁷/₂₀
where,
357/20 is a given fraction,
17 ¹⁷/₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 357/20.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 357/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 357/20

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 357/20.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 357/20 x 5/5
= 1785/100


step 3 The numerator 1785 of fraction 1785/100 can also be expressed as 17.85. 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.
= 1785/100
= 17.85

Hence,
357/20 as a decimal is 17.85