What is 56 5/7 as a Decimal?

Here we will write the mixed fraction 56 5/7 as a decimal. It is an easy four-step process.
Before we start, 56 5/7 can be labeled as: Whole Number Numerator/Denominator.
Step 1) Multiply the Whole Number by the Denominator:
56 x 7 = 392
Step 2) Add the Numerator to the result from Step 1:
392 + 5 = 397
Step 3) Make it into a fraction without the Whole Number by putting the result from Step 2 over the Original Denominator:
397/7
Step 4) Divide the Numerator by the Denominator to get 56 5/7 as a decimal:
397 / 7 = 56.714286
That's it. 56 5/7 as a decimal (rounded to two decimals if necessary) is:
56.71
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