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What is 67 135/20 as a decimal?

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Solution: 67 135/20 as a decimal is 73.75MethodsFirst step – Making the fraction improper:The first step to changing 67 135/20 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 67 by 20 and add its product to 135 in the numerator to get: 1475/20. Now we will attempt to convert 1475/20 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method:A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 1475 by the denominator 20:1475 (numerator) Γ· 20 (denominator) = 73.75As a result, you get 73.75 as your answer when you convert 67 135/20 (or 1475/20) to a decimal.Convert some more fractions to decimals!Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals:What is 1 72/46 as a decimal?What is 3 19/6 as a decimal?What is 4 74/18 as a decimal?What is 3 1/50 as a decimal?