4 1/4 as a Decimal
4 1/4 is a mixed number that can be converted to a decimal. To do this, we can first convert the fraction 1/4 to a decimal.
To convert a fraction to a decimal, we can divide the numerator by the denominator. In this case, we have 1 divided by 4.
1 / 4 = 0.25 Therefore, 1/4 is equal to 0.25.
Now that we know that 1/4 is equal to 0.25, we can add that to the whole number 4.
4 + 0.25 = 4.25 Therefore, 4 1/4 is equal to 4.25 in decimal form.
Related Questions
- What is 4 1/4 in percent?
To convert a decimal to a percent, we can multiply it by 100.
4.25 * 100 = 425 Therefore, 4 1/4 is equal to 425 percent.
- What is 4 1/4 in scientific notation?
To convert a decimal to scientific notation, we can move the decimal point to the right until there is only one digit to the left of the decimal point. Then, we add a power of 10 to the number, with the exponent equal to the number of places we moved the decimal point.
In this case, we can move the decimal point one place to the right without changing the value of the number.
4.25 = 4.25 * 10^0 Therefore, 4 1/4 is equal to 4.25 * 10^0 in scientific notation.
- What is the equivalent fraction of 4 1/4?
The equivalent fraction of 4 1/4 is 17/4. This is because 4 1/4 is equal to 4 + 1/4, which is equal to 17/4.
Conclusion
4 1/4 is equal to 4.25 in decimal form. It can also be expressed as 425 percent or 4.25 * 10^0 in scientific notation. The equivalent fraction of 4 1/4 is 17/4.
