What is 2 3/8 as a decimal?

To convert the mixed number 2 3/8 into a decimal, we first need to handle the whole number and the fraction separately.

Start with the whole number: 2 is simply 2 in decimal form.

Next, we convert the fraction 3/8 into a decimal. To do this, divide the numerator (3) by the denominator (8):

3 ÷ 8 = 0.375

Now, we can combine the whole number and the decimal from the fraction:

2 + 0.375 = 2.375

So, 2 3/8 as a decimal is 2.375.