What is 120 72/100 as a decimal?

The mixed number 120 72/100 as a decimal is equal to 120.72

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Calculate 120 72/100 as a decimal

To convert the mixed number 120 72/100 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:

First, convert the fractional part 72/100 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 72 ÷ 100 = 0.72

Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 120 + 0.72

72 ÷ 100 + 120=120.72

Alternatively, you can convert mixed numbers to improper fractions first and then convert the improper fraction to a decimal. The calculation formula is as follows:

120
72/100
=
12072/100
=120.72

Therefore, the mixed number 120 72/100 as a decimal is 120.72.

See also: 120 72/100 as an improper fraction

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