SOLUTION: The distance to the nearest gas station is 2 3/4 miles. What is this distance written as a decimal

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Question 896953: The distance to the nearest gas station is 2 3/4 miles. What is this distance written as a decimal

Answer by JulietG(1812)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A decimal is simply 100ths.
=
4*25 to get 100
3*25 to get the top number, 75
2=2.75 miles

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