88/71 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

88/71 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 88/71 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

88/71 as a Decimal
88/71 = 1.2394
Hence,
88/71 as a decimal equals to 1.2394
where,
88/71 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 88/71 is 1.2394

88/71 as a Mixed Number
88/71 = (71 + 17)/71
= 71/71 + 17/71
= 1 + 17/71
= 1 17/71
88/71 = 1 17/71

Hence,
88/71 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁷/₇₁
where,
88/71 is a given fraction,
1 ¹⁷/₇₁ is the mixed number representation of 88/71.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 88/71 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 88/71

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 88/71.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 88/71, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 88/71
= 71 + 17/71

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 71/71 + 17/71

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 71/71 + 17/71
= 1 + 17/71
1 + 17/71 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹⁷/₇₁.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 17/71 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.2394
= 1.2394
88/71 = 1.2394

Hence,
88/71 as a decimal is 1.2394
88/71 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁷/₇₁