88/5 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

88/5 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 88/5 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

88/5 as a Decimal Expansion
88/5 = 17.6
Hence,
88/5 as a decimal equals to 17.6
where,
88/5 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 88/5 is 17.6

88/5 as a Mixed Number
88/5 = (85 + 3)/5
= 85/5 + 3/5
= 17 + 3/5
= 17 3/5
88/5 = 17 3/5

Hence,
88/5 as a mixed number is 17 ³/₅
where,
88/5 is a given fraction,
17 ³/₅ is the mixed number representation of 88/5.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 88/5 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 88/5

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 88/5.

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 88/5 x 2/2
= 176/10


step 3 The numerator 176 of fraction 176/10 can also be expressed as 176.00. 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.
= 176/10
= 17.6

Hence,
88/5 as a decimal is 17.6