How to make 2.1 into a fraction?
1 Answer
Explanation:
Any constant in the tenths place (the first value after the decimal) can be put over
To simplify this further, we would turn it into an improper fraction (where the numerator > denominator). Consider this explanation of a mixed fraction:
To turn a mixed fraction into an improper fraction, there are 2 steps:
- Multiply
color(purple)(c)*color(red)(a)c⋅a - Add the product of
(color(purple)(c)*color(red)(a)) +color(blue)(b)(c⋅a)+b - Leave the denominator as
color(purple)(c)c
So, now that we know how to turn a mixed fraction into an improper fraction, let's try it: