77/2 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

77/2 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 77/2 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

77/2 as a Decimal Expansion
77/2 = 38.5
Hence,
77/2 as a decimal equals to 38.5
where,
77/2 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 77/2 is 38.5

77/2 as a Mixed Number
77/2 = (76 + 1)/2
= 76/2 + 1/2
= 38 + 1/2
= 38 1/2
77/2 = 38 1/2

Hence,
77/2 as a mixed number is 38 ¹/₂
where,
77/2 is a given fraction,
38 ¹/₂ is the mixed number representation of 77/2.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 77/2 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 77/2

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 77/2.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 77/2 x 5/5
= 385/10


step 3 The numerator 385 of fraction 385/10 can also be expressed as 385.00. 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.
= 385/10
= 38.5

Hence,
77/2 as a decimal is 38.5