38/24 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

38/24 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 38/24 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

38/24 as a Decimal
38/24 = 1.5833
Hence,
38/24 as a decimal equals to 1.5833
where,
38/24 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 38/24 is 1.5833

38/24 as a Mixed Number
38/24 = (24 + 14)/24
= 24/24 + 14/24
= 1 + 14/24
= 1 14/24
38/24 = 1 14/24

Hence,
38/24 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁴/₂₄
where,
38/24 is a given fraction,
1 ¹⁴/₂₄ is the mixed number representation of 38/24.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 38/24 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 38/24

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 38/24.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 38/24, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 38/24
= 24 + 14/24

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 24/24 + 14/24

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 24/24 + 14/24
= 1 + 14/24
= 1 + 7 x 2/12 x 2
= 1 + 7/12
1 + 7/12 can be written as a mixed number 1 ⁷/₁₂.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 7/12 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.5833
= 1.5833
38/24 = 1.5833

Hence,
38/24 as a decimal is 1.5833
38/24 as a mixed number is 1 ⁷/₁₂