38/20 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

38/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 38/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

38/20 as a Decimal
38/20 = 1.9
Hence,
38/20 as a decimal equals to 1.9
where,
38/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 38/20 is 1.9

38/20 as a Mixed Number
38/20 = (20 + 18)/20
= 20/20 + 18/20
= 1 + 18/20
= 1 18/20
38/20 = 1 18/20

Hence,
38/20 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁸/₂₀
where,
38/20 is a given fraction,
1 ¹⁸/₂₀ is the mixed number representation of 38/20.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 38/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 38/20

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 38/20.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 38/20 x 5/5
= 190/100


step 3 The numerator 190 of fraction 190/100 can also be expressed as 1.9. 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.
= 190/100
= 1.9

Hence,
38/20 as a decimal is 1.9