A fraction where the numerator (the top number) is less than the denominator (the bottom number). Example: 1/4 (one quarter) and 5/6 (five sixths) are proper fractions.
What is 2 and 5 eighths as a decimal?
2.625
What is 5/16 in a decimal?
0.3125
What is 2 and 2/5 as a decimal?
So the answer is that 2 2/5 as a decimal is 2.4.
How do you write 5/6 as a mixed number?
Expressed as a fraction, 5/6 = 0 5/6. Write 5/6 as the mixed number 0 5/6. Leave the 0 off unless specifically notating a mixed number, however. Divide the numerator, 5, by the denominator, 6, to express the fraction 5/6 as a decimal.May 4, 2018
Answer: A mixed fraction can be written as an improper fraction by multiplying the whole number with the fraction's denominator and adding that to the numerator, and finally writing that result on top of the denominator.