Mixed Decimal/Examples

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Examples of Mixed Decimals

Example: $27 \cdotp 63$

The number $27 \cdotp 63$ is a mixed decimal intepreted as:

\(\ds 27 \cdotp 63\) \(=\) \(\ds 27 + \dfrac 6 {10} + \dfrac 3 {100}\)
\(\ds \) \(=\) \(\ds 27 + \paren {6 \times 10^{-1} } + \paren {3 \times 10^{-2} }\)