Use long division to convert 2 7/16 to a decimal.(1 point)

Question

Responses

2.716
2.716

2.4375
2.4375

2.2857
2.2857

0.4375
0.4375

Answer 1

To convert 2 7/16 to a decimal using long division, you would divide the numerator (7) by the denominator (16) and then add it to the whole number (2).

Here is the step-by-step process:

2. 7
___________
16 ) 2 * 16
- 32
7
___________
4 7
- 4 6
1
___________
10

Therefore, 2 7/16 as a decimal is 2.4375.

So, the correct answer is 2.4375.