6/5 as a Mixed Number

Answer: In mixed number form, 6.5 is written as 6 ½

Explanation: To convert a decimal to a mixed number, separate the whole number from the decimal fraction.

Here, 6 is the whole number, and 0.5 is the decimal part. 0.5 can be expressed as the fraction ½ because 0.5 equals 5/10, which simplifies to ½.

So, 6.5 = 6 ½

• Decimal number: A number that includes a decimal point, separating the whole number from the fractional part, for example, 3.7, 6.5.

• Mixed number: A number consisting of a whole number and a proper fraction, such as 4 ⅓, 6 ½.

• Proper fraction: A fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator, for example, ⅓, ⅖.

• Equivalent fractions: Fractions that represent the same value, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

• Whole number: An integer equal to or greater than zero that does not contain a decimal value or a fraction.