To convert 3 3/8 to a decimal using long division, follow the steps below:
1. Rewrite the mixed number as an improper fraction:
3 3/8 = (3 × 8 + 3)/8 = 27/8
2. Perform long division by dividing 27 by 8:
8) 27.000
- 24
---
30
- 24
---
60
- 56
---
40
- 40
---
00
3. The division terminates, giving a quotient of 3.375.
Therefore, 3 3/8 as a decimal is 3.375.
Use long division to convert 3 3/8 to a decimal.(1 point)
straight forfred answer
1 answer