Greg bought 19 11/16 gallons of gas. what decimal should the meter on the gas pump read? answer quick

Division is the process whereby a number can be reduced to a smaller form or version of itself.

The decimal the meter on the gas pump should read is 19.6875 gallons

We would be applying the division operation to the question

We are given: 19 11/16  and we are asked to convert this to decimal.

To find the decimal, we divide the fraction first.

11   ÷ 16 = 0.6875

Hence:

gallons = 19 + 0.6875

= 19.6875 gallons

Therefore, the decimal the meter on the gas pump should read is 19.6875 gallons

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Step-by-step explanation:

Convert (or rewrite) 11/16 as a decimal fraction.  Dividing 11 by 16 on a calculator results in .6875.

Thus, the gas pump should read 19.6875 gallons, which in reality would display to two decimal points:  19.69 gallons.

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