What is 72 1/5 as a Decimal?
Here we will write the mixed fraction 72 1/5 as a decimal. It is an easy four-step process.
Before we start, 72 1/5 can be labeled as: Whole Number Numerator/Denominator.
Step 1) Multiply the Whole Number by the Denominator:
72 x 5 = 360
Step 2) Add the Numerator to the result from Step 1:
360 + 1 = 361
Step 3) Make it into a fraction without the Whole Number by putting the result from Step 2 over the Original Denominator:
361/5
Step 4) Divide the Numerator by the Denominator to get 72 1/5 as a decimal:
361 / 5 = 72.2
That's it. 72 1/5 as a decimal (rounded to two decimals if necessary) is:
72.20
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