48/345 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 48/345 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
48/345 as a Decimal
48/345 = 0.1391
Hence,
48/345 as a decimal equals to 0.1391
where,
48/345 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 48/345 is 0.1391
48/345 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 48/345 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 48 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 345.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 48/345 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 48/345
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 48/345.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 48/345, 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 48/345.
= 48/345 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 48/345 x 1/100
= 4800/345 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 4800/345 x 1/100
= 4485 + 315/345 x 1/100
= ( 4485/345 + 315/345) x 1/100
= (13 + 315/345 ) x 1/100
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 315/345 in the above expression:
= (13 + 315/345 ) x 1/100
= (13 + 0.913) x 1/100
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (13 + 0.913) x 1/100
= 13.913 x 1/100
= 13.913/100
48/345= 0.13913
Hence,
48/345 as a decimal is 0.13913