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What is 19 95/64 as a decimal?

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Solution: 19 95/64 as a decimal is 20.48MethodsFirst step – Making the fraction improper:The first step to changing 19 95/64 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 19 by 64 and add its product to 95 in the numerator to get: 1311/64. Now we will attempt to convert 1311/64 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 1311 by the denominator 64:1311 (numerator) Γ· 64 (denominator) = 20.48As a result, you get 20.48 as your answer when you convert 19 95/64 (or 1311/64) to a decimal.Convert some more fractions to decimals!Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals:What is 2 21/30 as a decimal?What is 9 2/3 as a decimal?What is 2 89/12 as a decimal?What is 3 1/50 as a decimal?