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What is 2 5/8 as a decimal

User JoelBonetR
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2.625 because 8 being the denominator makes the decimal .125 per fraction what I mean is 1/8 = .125 2/8 = .250 so 5/8 would make .625 so the answer is 2.625
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It is 2.625 because you divide 5 by 8 and equals 0.625 an the whole number stays the same.
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