84/38 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 84/38 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
84/38 as a Decimal
84/38 = 2.2105
Hence,
84/38 as a decimal equals to 2.2105
where,
84/38 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 84/38 is 2.2105
84/38 as a Mixed Number
84/38 = (76 + 8)/38
= 76/38 + 8/38
= 2 + 8/38
= 2 8/38
84/38 = 2 8/38
Hence,
84/38 as a mixed number is 2 8/38
where,
84/38 is a given fraction,
2 8/38 is the mixed number representation of 84/38.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 84/38 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 84/38
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 84/38.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 84/38, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 84/38
= 76 + 8/38
= (2 x 38) + 8/38
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= (2 x 38)/38 + 8/38
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 2 x 38/38 + 8/38
= 2 + 8/38
= 2 + 4 x 2/19 x 2
= 2 + 4/19
2 + 4/19 can be written as a mixed number 2 4/19.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 4/19 in the above expression:
= 2 + 0.2105
= 2.2105
84/38 = 2.2105
Hence,
84/38 as a decimal is 2.2105
84/38 as a mixed number is 2 4/19