45/2 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

45/2 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 45/2 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

45/2 as a Decimal Expansion
45/2 = 22.5
Hence,
45/2 as a decimal equals to 22.5
where,
45/2 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 45/2 is 22.5

45/2 as a Mixed Number
45/2 = (44 + 1)/2
= 44/2 + 1/2
= 22 + 1/2
= 22 1/2
45/2 = 22 1/2

Hence,
45/2 as a mixed number is 22 ¹/₂
where,
45/2 is a given fraction,
22 ¹/₂ is the mixed number representation of 45/2.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 45/2 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 45/2

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 45/2.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 45/2 x 5/5
= 225/10


step 3 The numerator 225 of fraction 225/10 can also be expressed as 225.00. 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.
= 225/10
= 22.5

Hence,
45/2 as a decimal is 22.5