Question

what is the decimal equivalent 6 and 1/8​

Answer 1

Answer:

To start off, note that 6 1/8 is a mixed number, also known as a mixed fraction. It has a whole number and a fractional number. We have labeled the parts of the mixed number below so it is easier to follow along.

6 = Whole number

1 = Numerator

8 = Denominator

To get 6 1/8 in decimal form, we basically convert the mixed number to a fraction and then we divide the numerator of the fraction by the denominator of the fraction.

 

Here are the detailed math steps we use to convert 6 1/8 mixed number to decimal form:

Step 1: Multiply the whole number by the denominator:

6 × 8 = 48

Step 2: Add the product you got in Step 1 to the numerator:

48 + 1 = 49

Step 3: Divide the sum from Step 2 by the denominator:

49 ÷ 8 = 6.125

That's it folks! The answer to 6 1/8 in decimal form is displayed below:

6 1/8 ≈ 6.13

 

Mixed Number in Decimal Form

6 1/8 in decimal form is not all we can do! Here you can convert another mixed number to decimal form.

 

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