Question

Write the decimal as a mix number in simplest form. 2.8

Answer 1

2 4/5

Explanation:

When you see the decimal the whole number is 2, so that doesnt change.

Next you see the 8 in the tenths place. Whatever place the digit is in is its denominator. So 8 in the tenths place is 8/10.

Simplify and it becomes 4/5. Attatch to the whole number and your done.

Answer 2

2 4/5

Explanation:

Put the whole number to the side and then make a fraction out of the remaining decimal. 8/10 can be simplified to 4/5