Question

Write 4.7 as a mixed number with a fraction in simplest form.

A) 4/7
B) 7/10
C) 4 1/7
D) 4 7/10

Answer 1

4.7 = 4 + 0.7
7/10
4 7/10

Answer: D)

Answer 2

D) 4 7/10

Explanation:

Any fraction may be written as a mixed number. This type of number is formed by one or more whole parts plus a fractional part.

4.7 = 4 + 0.7

4 + 7/10

4 7/10

Following this same reasoning we can turn a mixed number into improper fraction and improper fraction into mixed number.