74/68 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

74/68 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 74/68 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

74/68 as a Decimal
74/68 = 1.0882
Hence,
74/68 as a decimal equals to 1.0882
where,
74/68 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 74/68 is 1.0882

74/68 as a Mixed Number
74/68 = (68 + 6)/68
= 68/68 + 6/68
= 1 + 6/68
= 1 6/68
74/68 = 1 6/68

Hence,
74/68 as a mixed number is 1 ⁶/₆₈
where,
74/68 is a given fraction,
1 ⁶/₆₈ is the mixed number representation of 74/68.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 74/68 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 74/68

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 74/68.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 74/68, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 74/68
= 68 + 6/68

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 68/68 + 6/68

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 68/68 + 6/68
= 1 + 6/68
= 1 + 3 x 2/34 x 2
= 1 + 3/34
1 + 3/34 can be written as a mixed number 1 ³/₃₄.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 3/34 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.0882
= 1.0882
74/68 = 1.0882

Hence,
74/68 as a decimal is 1.0882
74/68 as a mixed number is 1 ³/₃₄