79/20 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 79/20 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
79/20 as a Decimal Expansion
79/20 = 3.95
Hence,
79/20 as a decimal equals to 3.95
where,
79/20 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 79/20 is 3.95
79/20 as a Mixed Number
79/20 = (60 + 19)/20
= 60/20 + 19/20
= 3 + 19/20
= 3 19/20
79/20 = 3 19/20
Hence,
79/20 as a mixed number is 3 19/20
where,
79/20 is a given fraction,
3 19/20 is the mixed number representation of 79/20.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 79/20 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 79/20
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 79/20.
step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 5 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 79/20 x 5/5
= 395/100
step 3 The numerator 395 of fraction 395/100 can also be expressed as 395.00. Being 100 as the denominator, move the decimal point 2 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 395/100
= 3.95
Hence,
79/20 as a decimal is 3.95