Q:

What is 2 67/25 as a decimal?

Accepted Solution

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Solution: 2 67/25 as a decimal is 4.68 Methods First step – Making the fraction improper: The first step to changing 2 67/25 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 2 by 25 and add its product to 67 in the numerator to get: 117/25. Now we will attempt to convert 117/25 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method: A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 117 by the denominator 25: 117 (numerator) Γ· 25 (denominator) = 4.68 As a result, you get 4.68 as your answer when you convert 2 67/25 (or 117/25) to a decimal. Convert some more fractions to decimals! Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals: What is 3 38/27 as a decimal? What is 4 26/25 as a decimal? What is 1 52/20 as a decimal? What is 2 68/26 as a decimal?