Q:

What is 4 7/25 as a decimal?

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Solution: 4 7/25 as a decimal is 4.28 Methods First step – Making the fraction improper: The first step to changing 4 7/25 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 4 by 25 and add its product to 7 in the numerator to get: 107/25. Now we will attempt to convert 107/25 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method: A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 107 by the denominator 25: 107 (numerator) Γ· 25 (denominator) = 4.28 As a result, you get 4.28 as your answer when you convert 4 7/25 (or 107/25) to a decimal. Convert some more fractions to decimals! Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals: What is 5 43/17 as a decimal? What is 4 34/28 as a decimal? What is 5 45/20 as a decimal? What is 2 40/37 as a decimal?