Use long division to convert 3 3/8 to a decimal.(1 point)
Responses
33.75
33.75
2.66
2.66
3.375
3.375
0.375
3 3/8 is equal to 3.375 as a decimal. The correct response is 3.375.
To convert 3 3/8 to a decimal using long division, you divide 3 by 8.
First, convert the mixed number 3 3/8 to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number (3) by the denominator (8) and add the numerator (3) to get 27/8.
Then, divide 27 by 8 using long division:
__3.375
8 | 27.00
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3
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The quotient is 3.375, so 3 3/8 is equal to 3.375 as a decimal.