What is 240 42/100 as a decimal?

The mixed number 240 42/100 as a decimal is equal to 240.42

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Calculate 240 42/100 as a decimal

To convert the mixed number 240 42/100 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:

First, convert the fractional part 42/100 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 42 ÷ 100 = 0.42

Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 240 + 0.42

42 ÷ 100 + 240=240.42

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:

240
42/100
=
24042/100
=240.42

Therefore, the mixed number 240 42/100 as a decimal is 240.42.

See also: 240 42/100 as an improper fraction

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