4) A safe contains 120 coins, the value of which is $10. If the coins consist of nickels and dimes, how many of each kind are in
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Answer:
as a decimal is 1.735.
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert a fraction into a decimal, you first have to put the fraction into simplest form.
1. Simplest form
To do this you must find a number you can equally divide both numbers by.
That number in this situation, 5.
Now you must make this simplest formed fraction into a mixed number.
2. Simplest form into Mixed number
To do this you see how many times the denominator, the bottom number of the fraction, goes into the numerator, the upper part of the fraction.
Since 200 x 2 = 400 and since 400 > 347 this means...
200 goes into 347, once.
Finally, subtract and divide.
Remember put the whole number in front of the mixed number, before the decimal
3. Subtract, divide, decimalize
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