Question

when a decimal is written in word form what inidactes that the equivalent form is a mixed number and not a fraction?explain.

Answer 1

When we have on Integer greater or equal than 1.

If we have a number like 1.5 we can rewrite it as a Mixed number

as

1.5 =

1 + 0.5=

1 1/2

Or

3.2 =

3 +0.2 =

3 1/5

Or

2. 3

2 +0.3

2 +3/10