how do you convert improper fractions to decimals? thanks :)))
2007-11-01 11:37:10 · 7 answers · asked by ayo, ERICAA! 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number.
ie 9/7 is 9 divided by 7 = 1.286
2007-11-01 11:42:15 · answer #1 · answered by hersheba 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
for example,you av a fraction of 21/4
21/4=5 remainder1
=5whole no 1/4
you don't have to change the whole no to decimal
all u av to do is just change ur fraction to decimal and add to the whole no
1/4 to decimal
__0.25_____
4 l 1
-0
10
- 8
20
- 20
0
2+0.25=2.25
2007-11-01 18:53:36 · answer #2 · answered by lollyd52 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
divide such as 1/2 1 in to 2 = 2.0 and so forth
2007-11-01 19:01:52 · answer #3 · answered by ♥ tweety ♥ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
just divide like a normal fraction
2007-11-01 18:44:19 · answer #4 · answered by soiker8 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try paying attention in class. If you were paying attention and just didn't get it, I'm sure your teacher would be happy to help you if you asked him/her. Good luck.
2007-11-01 18:40:49 · answer #5 · answered by Lucy's Mama 1 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
lmfao its called dividing.
:D
2007-11-01 18:42:06 · answer #6 · answered by katie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
thats why they have math teachers
2007-11-01 18:40:32 · answer #7 · answered by vanessa 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋