Question

What is The best decimal to represent 5 3/7

Answer 1

5*7+3 = 38/7 ~5.43

we can multiple 5 by 7 and add them by 3

Answer 2

Explanation:

First, change the mixed fraction into an improper fraction:

5 3/7 =

5 x 7 = 35 + 3 = 38/7

Next, divide:

38/7 = 5.42857...

5.43 (rounded) is your answer.

Of course, the more digits behind it the better, so it is up to your discretion and your answer choices.

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