68/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

68/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 68/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

68/5 as a Decimal Expansion
68/5 = 13.6
Hence,
68/5 as a decimal equals to 13.6
where,
68/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 68/5 is 13.6

68/5 as a Mixed Number
68/5 = (65 + 3)/5
= 65/5 + 3/5
= 13 + 3/5
= 13 3/5
68/5 = 13 3/5

Hence,
68/5 as a mixed number is 13 ³/₅
where,
68/5 is a given fraction,
13 ³/₅ is the mixed number representation of 68/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 68/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 68/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 68/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 68/5 x 2/2
= 136/10


step 3 The numerator 136 of fraction 136/10 can also be expressed as 136.00. 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.
= 136/10
= 13.6

Hence,
68/5 as a decimal is 13.6