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Write the fraction 1 and 1/2 as a decimal

User Northpole
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the decimal would be 1.5 because you would have to change the mixed fraction to an improper fraction (3/2) and just divide 3/2


User Martin Samson
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Explanation: Convert the fractional part to a decimal, then add the result the whole number part.

Exact Form: 3/2

Decimal Form: 1.5

Mixed Number Form: 1 1/2

User Fouad Wahabi
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