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Do any of you know how to easily and properly convert a mixed fraction to a decimal?​

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Answer:Here's a 2 step conversion.Step-by-step explanation:1. Convert the fraction to a decimal: Divide the numerator by the denominator2. Add this decimal number to the whole number part of the mixed number A mixed number is a whole number plus a fraction. To find the decimal form of a fraction just divide the numerator by the denominator using a calculator or long division. Then add the decimal number to the whole number.Example: Convert the mixed number 7 1/4 to a decimalConvert the fraction to a decimal: Divide 1 by 41 Γ· 4 = 0.25Add 0.25 to the whole number 7:7 + 0.25 = 7.25