Solution: 6 76/11 as a decimal is 12.91
Methods
First step – Making the fraction improper:
The first step to changing 6 76/11 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 6 by 11 and add its product to 76 in the numerator to get: 142/11. Now we will attempt to convert 142/11 to a decimal using the following method.
Explanation using the division method:
A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 142 by the denominator 11:
142 (numerator) ÷ 11 (denominator) = 12.91
As a result, you get 12.91 as your answer when you convert 6 76/11 (or 142/11) to a decimal.
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