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convert 3.2 to a improper fraction
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To convert the decimal 3.2 to an improper fraction, first express it as a fraction.
1. Write 3.2 as \( \frac{32}{10} \) (since there is one decimal place).
2. Simplify \( \frac{32}{10} \) by dividing the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2:
\[
\frac{32 \div 2}{10 \div 2} = \frac{16}{5}
\]
So, the improper fraction equivalent of 3.2 is \( \frac{16}{5} \).
1. Write 3.2 as \( \frac{32}{10} \) (since there is one decimal place).
2. Simplify \( \frac{32}{10} \) by dividing the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2:
\[
\frac{32 \div 2}{10 \div 2} = \frac{16}{5}
\]
So, the improper fraction equivalent of 3.2 is \( \frac{16}{5} \).