Answer:
2.5
Step-by-step explanation:
Conversion a mixed number 2 1/
2
to a improper fraction: 2 1/2 = 2 1/
2
= 2 · 2 + 1/
2
= 4 + 1/
2
= 5/
2
To find new numerator:
a) Multiply the whole number 2 by the denominator 2. Whole number 2 equally 2 * 2/
2
= 4/
2
b) Add the answer from previous step 4 to the numerator 1. New numerator is 4 + 1 = 5
c) Write a previous answer (new numerator 5) over the denominator 2.
Two and one half is five halfs
Whole numbers with more digits are greater than whole numbers with fewer digits.
Unless there is a decimal making the number have more digits then the answer to the blank would be greater than.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
3--2/-6-1=
3+2/-7
5/-7
