Solution: 2 3/44 as a decimal is 2.07
Methods
First step – Making the fraction improper:
The first step to changing 2 3/44 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 2 by 44 and add its product to 3 in the numerator to get: 91/44. Now we will attempt to convert 91/44 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 91 by the denominator 44:
91 (numerator) ÷ 44 (denominator) = 2.07
As a result, you get 2.07 as your answer when you convert 2 3/44 (or 91/44) to a decimal.
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