alleryStart learning →A decimal number can be converted to a fraction or to a:
ASquare number
BNegative number
CMixed number
DPrime number
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Mixed number
1. Conversion has two possible destinations.
2. Decimals and fractions describe the same quantities.
3. Convert a decimal number to a fraction or mixed number.
4. Which one depends on whether there is a whole part.
_Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 'Decimals', sections 5.1-5.7_
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