62/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

62/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 62/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

62/5 as a Decimal Expansion
62/5 = 12.4
Hence,
62/5 as a decimal equals to 12.4
where,
62/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 62/5 is 12.4

62/5 as a Mixed Number
62/5 = (60 + 2)/5
= 60/5 + 2/5
= 12 + 2/5
= 12 2/5
62/5 = 12 2/5

Hence,
62/5 as a mixed number is 12 ²/₅
where,
62/5 is a given fraction,
12 ²/₅ is the mixed number representation of 62/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 62/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 62/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 62/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 62/5 x 2/2
= 124/10


step 3 The numerator 124 of fraction 124/10 can also be expressed as 124.00. 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.
= 124/10
= 12.4

Hence,
62/5 as a decimal is 12.4