What is 5 and 6/4 as a Decimal?
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What is 5 6/4 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 5 6/4 as a decimal is
6.5
Exact, terminating: 2/4 = 1/2 · denominator 2 has only 2s and 5s · 1 decimal place
5 6/4: whole part, then 6 ÷ 4
6 = 1 × 4 + 2: whole part 5 + 1 = 6, then divide the remainder 2
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 4 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 | 5 × 4 + 0 | 5 |
The remainder reaches 0 after 1 step → 0.5 ends.
6 + 0.5 = 6.5
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FAQ
What is 5 6/4 as a decimal?
Fraction 5 6/4 as a decimal is 6.5
How do you convert 5 6/4 to a decimal?
To convert 5 6/4 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator, 6 ÷ 4 = 1.5, then add the whole part: 5 + 1.5 = 6.5.
Why is 5 6/4 a terminating decimal?
In lowest terms its denominator 2 has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, so the division ends after 1 decimal place: 5 6/4 = 6.5.
What is 5 6/4 as a percent?
Multiply by 100: 5 6/4 = 650%.
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