Question

What is -8.05 as a mixed fraction

Answer 1

Answer: -8 1/20

Explanation:

1. First convert the decimal to a fraction by placing the decimal over a power of 10, because there are two numbers to the right of the decimal point, place the decimal over 10^2 (100). Then, add the whole number to the left of the decimal.

• -8 5/100

2. Reduce the fractional part of the mixed number.

• -8 1/20

Answer 2

The answer to this is 8 1/2.