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Answer:
3.51 as a mixed number is 3 [tex]\frac{51}{100}[/tex] its the simplest form
Step-by-step explanation:
Rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator
3.51=3.511
Multiply to remove 2 decimal places. Here, you multiply top and bottom by 102 = 100
3.511×100100=351100
Simplify the improper fraction,
=351100
In conclusion,
3.51=351100
In order to simplify a fraction there must be:
1. A number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and denominator so it can be reduced. No such number exists for 51 and 100.
or
2. The numerator must be greater than the denominator, (an improper fraction), so it can be converted to a mixed number. 51 is not greater than 100.
This fraction is in simplest form:
=51100
