write each decimal as a mixed number in simplest form 7.5?

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write each decimal as a mixed number in simplest form 7.5?

7.5 is first question

2007-01-03 18:00:35 · 4 answers · asked by jeff b 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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.5 = 1/2
7.5 = 7+1/2 = 14/2 + 1/2 = 15/2

2007-01-03 18:02:37 · answer #1 · answered by Professor Maddie 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

7 1/2

2007-01-04 02:03:14 · answer #2 · answered by mitzbitz 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

a mixed number is a whole number with a fraction....so all those people who wrote 15/2, although correct as a fraction, is incorrect because it is not a mixed number.

to write 7.5 as a mixed number, ...write 7 1/2

2007-01-04 02:09:01 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

it's either 7 1/2 or 15/2

2007-01-04 02:02:26 · answer #4 · answered by Andy 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋