Question

The average annual precipitation in Miami, FL is 57.55 inches. Express 57.55 as a mixed number.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

A mixed number is a number followed by a proper fraction.
A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator.
Ex:\[3\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }=3.5\]

Answer 3

no that isn't it

Answer 4

That is an example

Answer 5

the easiest way to convert to this is to think about what .55 is as a decimal, This is fifty-five hundredths or 55/100. Now you have\[57\frac{ 55 }{ 100 }\]I'm going to leave you responsible for simplifying that fraction. That will be your final answer.

Answer 6

ok so basicly 6 27/20 and decimal wise its 31.35

Answer 7

always a pleasure to help. keep the theory that he used in mind though.

Answer 8

"ok so basicly 6 27/20 and decimal wise its 31.35"

As a decimal that is 7.35

Answer 9

in simples form yeah

Answer 10

thanks chme