Convert Decimal to Fraction: Transforming 1000.6 to Mixed Number Form

Convert 1000.6 into a fraction.

To solve this problem, let's follow step-by-step instructions:

• Step 1: Break down the number 1000.6 into two parts: the whole number part, which is 1000, and the decimal part, which is 0.6.
• Step 2: Convert the decimal 0.6 to a fraction. The decimal 0.6 can be written as $\frac{6}{10}$ because the 6 is in the tenths place.
• Step 3: Combine the whole number and the fractional part to form a mixed number. Thus, 1000.6 becomes $1000\frac{6}{10}$.

Thus, the decimal 1000.6 as a mixed fraction is $1000\frac{6}{10}$.