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What is 20 25/4 as a decimal?

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Solution: 20 25/4 as a decimal is 26.25MethodsFirst step – Making the fraction improper:The first step to changing 20 25/4 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 20 by 4 and add its product to 25 in the numerator to get: 105/4. Now we will attempt to convert 105/4 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 105 by the denominator 4:105 (numerator) ÷ 4 (denominator) = 26.25As a result, you get 26.25 as your answer when you convert 20 25/4 (or 105/4) to a decimal.Convert some more fractions to decimals!Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals:What is 3 8/42 as a decimal?What is 1 16/44 as a decimal?What is 3 25/37 as a decimal?What is 3 7/47 as a decimal?