What is 6 2/1 as a Decimal?
Here we will write the mixed fraction 6 2/1 as a decimal. It is an easy four-step process.
Before we start, 6 2/1 can be labeled as: Whole Number Numerator/Denominator.
Step 1) Multiply the Whole Number by the Denominator:
6 x 1 = 6
Step 2) Add the Numerator to the result from Step 1:
6 + 2 = 8
Step 3) Make it into a fraction without the Whole Number by putting the result from Step 2 over the Original Denominator:
8/1
Step 4) Divide the Numerator by the Denominator to get 6 2/1 as a decimal:
8 / 1 = 8
That's it. 6 2/1 as a decimal (rounded to two decimals if necessary) is:
8.00
Mixed Number to Decimal
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