98/70 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

98/70 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 98/70 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

98/70 as a Decimal
98/70 = 1.4
Hence,
98/70 as a decimal equals to 1.4
where,
98/70 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 98/70 is 1.4

98/70 as a Mixed Number
98/70 = (70 + 28)/70
= 70/70 + 28/70
= 1 + 28/70
= 1 28/70
98/70 = 1 28/70

Hence,
98/70 as a mixed number is 1 ²⁸/₇₀
where,
98/70 is a given fraction,
1 ²⁸/₇₀ is the mixed number representation of 98/70.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 98/70 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 98/70

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 98/70.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 98/70, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 98/70
= 70 + 28/70

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 70/70 + 28/70

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 70/70 + 28/70
= 1 + 28/70
= 1 + 2 x 14/5 x 14
= 1 + 2/5
1 + 2/5 can be written as a mixed number 1 ²/₅.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 2/5 in the above expression:
Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 1 + (2/5 x 2/2)
= 1 + 4/10

step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1 + 0.4
= 1.4
98/70 = 1.4

Hence,
98/70 as a decimal is 1.4
98/70 as a mixed number is 1 ²/₅