88/73 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

88/73 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 88/73 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

88/73 as a Decimal
88/73 = 1.2055
Hence,
88/73 as a decimal equals to 1.2055
where,
88/73 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 88/73 is 1.2055

88/73 as a Mixed Number
88/73 = (73 + 15)/73
= 73/73 + 15/73
= 1 + 15/73
= 1 15/73
88/73 = 1 15/73

Hence,
88/73 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁵/₇₃
where,
88/73 is a given fraction,
1 ¹⁵/₇₃ is the mixed number representation of 88/73.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 88/73 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 88/73

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 88/73.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 88/73, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 88/73
= 73 + 15/73

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 73/73 + 15/73

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 73/73 + 15/73
= 1 + 15/73
1 + 15/73 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹⁵/₇₃.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 15/73 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.2055
= 1.2055
88/73 = 1.2055

Hence,
88/73 as a decimal is 1.2055
88/73 as a mixed number is 1 ¹⁵/₇₃