Before you study how to convert mixed fraction into decimal, you are advised to study:
Define Mixed Fraction ?
Convert Mixed Fraction to Improper Fraction ?
Improper Fraction to Decimal ?
In order to convert an improper fraction into decimal:
Firstly, convert Mixed Fraction to Improper Fraction
Then, convert Improper Fraction to Decimal.
Example - Convert | 2 | 1 2 | into decimal |
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Given fraction is a mixed fraction.
So, we first convert given mixed fraction into improper fraction and after conversion we get:
(For step-by-step explanation on how to convert mixed fraction into improper fraction, and how the above value is calculated please click on Convert Mixed Fraction to Improper Fraction )
Now, above calculated improper fraction is to be converted into decimal.
And below in the long division method through which improper fraction is converted into decimal
(For step-by-step explanation on how to convert improper fraction into decimal, please click on Improper Fraction to Decimal )
Hence, mixed fraction | 2 | 1 2 | is equal to decimal 2.5 |
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