3.45 as a Mixed Number

Answer: In mixed number form, 3.45 is written as 3 45/100

Explanation: When converting a decimal to a mixed number, the whole number part remains the same.The decimal part is expressed as a fraction.

Here, 3 is the whole number part.

The decimal 0.45 can be written as the fraction 45/100. When simplified, 45/100 becomes 9/20.

So, 3.45 = 3 9/20

• Decimal: A number that consists of a whole number and a fractional part separated by a decimal point, such as 4.56 or 3.45.

• Mixed number: A representation combining a whole number and a proper fraction, such as 2 ⅔ or 3 9/20.

• Simplification: The process of reducing a fraction to its simplest form, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

• Fraction: A numerical representation of a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

• Whole number: An integer equal to or greater than zero, without any fractional or decimal part.