Question

What is 5 15/30 as a decimal

Answer 1

The answer is 5.5 because it simplifies to 5 1/2. 5 = 5 and 1/2=.5 so just combine the two and you get 5.5!

Answer 2

$5 \frac{15}{30}=5 \frac{15 \div 3}{30 \div 3}=5 \frac{5}{10}=\boxed{5.5}$