Complete the Expression: Finding Values Equal to 2.4

Question

$2.4=$

00:00 Convert to mixed number

00:03 Break down the number into whole number and remainder

00:08 Convert the remainder to a fraction

00:13 Combine into mixed number

00:18 And this is the solution to the question

To solve this problem, we'll convert the decimal $2.4$ into a mixed number:

Step 1: Identify the integer part and the decimal part of $2.4$ .
The integer part is $2$ , and the decimal part is $0.4$ .
Step 2: Convert the decimal $0.4$ to a fraction.
Decimal $0.4$ is equivalent to $\frac{4}{10}$ because the digit $4$ is in the tenth position.
Step 3: Combine the integer part with the fraction.
The mixed number is $2\frac{4}{10}$ .

Therefore, when $2.4$ is expressed as a mixed number, it is $2\frac{4}{10}$ .

$2\frac{4}{10}$