10 1/16 as a Decimal

Answer

10 1/16 as a decimal can be written as 10.0625.

Explanation

To convert 10 1/16 to a decimal, we first convert the fractional part to a decimal and then add it to the whole number. Here's how you can do it:

Step 1: Identify the whole number (10) and the fraction (1/16).

Step 2: Convert the fraction 1/16 to a decimal by dividing the numerator (1) by the denominator (16).

Step 3: The division gives us 0.0625.

Step 4: Add this decimal to the whole number 10 to get 10.0625.

• Mixed Number: A number consisting of an integer and a proper fraction.
   
• Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.
   
• Decimal: A number that includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
   
• Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.
   
• Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing how many parts make up a whole.