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How do you make a mixed number to a decimal?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Use division on the fraction and add the result to the whole number. You CAN do long division on fractions even if the top number (numerator) is smaller than the bottom number (denominator).

Example: 1 7/8

7 divided by 8 = 0.875

1 + 0.875 = 1.875

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