Question

What is 9 29/40 as a decimal

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is 9.725

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given the mixed fraction $9\frac{29}{40}$

First we will concert this to improper fraction.

$\frac{40(9)+29}{40}$

= $\frac{389}{40}$

Now we will divide this using long division or calculator and get the answer  9.725.

Answer 2

Answer:

The given fraction can be written as decimal 9.725

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given the following in the question.

We are given a fraction. We have to write the fraction in decimal form.

The given fraction is:

$9\displaystyle\frac{29}{40}$

First converting the mixed fraction into improper fraction, we have:

$9\displaystyle\frac{29}{40}\\\\=\frac{40\times 9 + 29}{40} = \frac{389}{40}$

Now, we have obtained the improper fraction.

Now, we can use the long division method to perform the division.

The decimal form of the given fraction is :

$\displaystyle\frac{389}{40} = 9.725$