9/6 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 9/6 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
9/6 as a Decimal Expansion
9/6 = 1.5
Hence,
9/6 as a decimal equals to 1.5
where,
9/6 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 9/6 is 1.5
9/6 as a Mixed Number
9/6 = (6 + 3)/6
= 6/6 + 3/6
= 1 + 3/6
= 1 3/6
9/6 = 1 3/6
Hence,
9/6 as a mixed number is 1 3/6
where,
9/6 is a given fraction,
1 3/6 is the mixed number representation of 9/6.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 9/6 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 9/6
What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 9/6.
step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 9/6, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 9/6
= 6 + 3/6
step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 6/6 + 3/6
step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 6/6 + 3/6
= 1 + 3/6
= 1 + 1 x 3/2 x 3
= 1 + 1/2
1 + 1/2 can be written as a mixed number 1 1/2.
step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/2 in the above expression:
Find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator of fractional part 1/2. Since the number of digits are equal in both numerator and denominator, multiply 10 with both numerator and denominator of 1/2.
= 1 + (1/2 x 10/10)
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1 + (10/2 x 1/10)
= 1 + 5/10
= 1 + 0.5
= 1.5
9/6 = 1.5
Hence,
9/6 as a decimal is 1.5
9/6 as a mixed number is 1 1/2