46/137 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 46/137 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
46/137 as a Decimal
46/137 = 0.3358
Hence,
46/137 as a decimal equals to 0.3358
where,
46/137 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 46/137 is 0.3358
46/137 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 46/137 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 46 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 137.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 46/137 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 46/137
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 46/137.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 46/137, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the denominator is having 1 more digits than the numerator, multiply 100 with both numerator and denominator of 46/137.
= 46/137 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 46/137 x 1/100
= 4600/137 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 4600/137 x 1/100
= 4521 + 79/137 x 1/100
= ( 4521/137 + 79/137) x 1/100
= (33 + 79/137 ) x 1/100
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 79/137 in the above expression:
= (33 + 79/137 ) x 1/100
= (33 + 0.577) x 1/100
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (33 + 0.577) x 1/100
= 33.577 x 1/100
= 33.577/100
46/137= 0.33577
Hence,
46/137 as a decimal is 0.33577