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What is 91 143/16 as a decimal?

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Solution: 91 143/16 as a decimal is 99.94MethodsFirst step – Making the fraction improper:The first step to changing 91 143/16 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 91 by 16 and add its product to 143 in the numerator to get: 1599/16. Now we will attempt to convert 1599/16 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method:A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 1599 by the denominator 16:1599 (numerator) Γ· 16 (denominator) = 99.94As a result, you get 99.94 as your answer when you convert 91 143/16 (or 1599/16) to a decimal.Convert some more fractions to decimals!Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals:What is 2 80/32 as a decimal?What is 3 89/18 as a decimal?What is 33 10/4 as a decimal?What is 3 50/22 as a decimal?