To convert the mixed number 7 20 into a decimal, we first need to interpret it correctly. The number consists of a whole part (7) and a fractional part (20).
To convert the fraction 20 into an equivalent decimal, we divide the numerator by the denominator. Since there is no denominator mentioned, we can assume it is 20 over a known value, typically 1. This means that 20 is actually 20 / 1, which is equal to 20. If the intent was to express a fraction, such as 20 over a specific whole number, we would need that whole number to proceed accurately.
Assuming ’20’ here refers simply to the whole number, our answer is straightforward: we combine the whole part with the decimal value. If we take it as a fraction where the denominator is 1, then, the result becomes:
7 + 20 = 27
This is simply interpreted as a whole number. However, more context around how you meant to express this might help clarify if you were looking for something else!