9/23 as a Decimal

9/23 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 9/23 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
9/23 as a Decimal Expansion
9/23 = 0.3913
Hence,
9/23 as a decimal equals to 0.3913
where,
9/23 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 9/23 is 0.3913
9/23 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 9/23 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 9 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 23.
How-to: 9/23 as a Decimal
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 9/23 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 9/23
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 9/23.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 9/23, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the denominator is having 1 more digits than the numerator, multiply 100 with both numerator and denominator of 9/23.
= 9/23 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 9/23 x 1/100
= 900/23 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 900/23 x 1/100
= 897 + 3/23 x 1/100
= ( 897/23 + 3/23) x 1/100
= (39 + 3/23 ) x 1/100
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 3/23 in the above expression:
= (39 + 3/23 ) x 1/100
= (39 + 0.13) x 1/100
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (39 + 0.13) x 1/100
= 39.13 x 1/100
= 39.13/100
9/23= 0.3913
Hence,
9/23 as a decimal is 0.3913
