37/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

37/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 37/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

37/5 as a Decimal Expansion
37/5 = 7.4
Hence,
37/5 as a decimal equals to 7.4
where,
37/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 37/5 is 7.4

37/5 as a Mixed Number
37/5 = (35 + 2)/5
= 35/5 + 2/5
= 7 + 2/5
= 7 2/5
37/5 = 7 2/5

Hence,
37/5 as a mixed number is 7 ²/₅
where,
37/5 is a given fraction,
7 ²/₅ is the mixed number representation of 37/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 37/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 37/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 37/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 37/5 x 2/2
= 74/10


step 3 The numerator 74 of fraction 74/10 can also be expressed as 74.00. 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.
= 74/10
= 7.4

Hence,
37/5 as a decimal is 7.4