Question

how to write mixed number as a decimal??? WILL GIVE MEDAL MIXED NUMBER IS IN COMMENTS

Answer 1

let me see the number

Answer 2

first you make into a whole number

Answer 3

sorry i suck at drawing

Answer 4

want me to tell you it?

Answer 5

yess please but also tell me how you got the answer:)

Answer 6

make the one fifth into 10ths

Answer 7

so it will end up being

Answer 8

4.20

Answer 9

ohhh okay now i get it so you just multiply 4 and 5 then put period then 1 ?

Answer 10

divide the numerator by the denominator

Answer 11

ohh okay thank you !!

Answer 12

what?

Answer 13

first off. 4 and 1/5 isnt a mixed number

Answer 14

this is 4 and 1/5 as a mixed number 21/5

Answer 15

i know its not but thats what it says :/

Answer 16

4 and 1/5 be itself is a whole number

Answer 17

it says to write the mixed numbers as a decimal

Answer 18

then write it as a mixed number form then as a decimal form

Answer 19

there is 2 ways to do this....turn your mixed fraction into an improper fraction...
4 1/5 = 21/5....now just divide and you get 4.2
OR
set your whole number aside for now and just deal with your fraction 1/5...now divide and 1/5 becomes 0.2....add that to your whole number 4 and you get 4.2

Answer 20

okay thank you i get it now

Answer 21

thank you !! @texaschic101

Answer 22

no problem :)