Question

How can you turn 2 3/5 into a decimal?

Answer 1

Please explain or help me, thanks!

Answer 2

hmm...do you know how to make 3/5 into decimal?

Answer 3

yes

Answer 4

that would be into 0.60

Answer 5

but what about the 2?

Answer 6

now just put 2 beside that because it's a whole number

Answer 7

2.60 would be the decimal form

another way is to turn into improper fraction first..

\[2 \frac 35 \implies \frac{13}{5}\]