Partitioning the value 26.2
26.2 = 20+6+0.2
The decimal value 0.2 is read two tenth = 2/10
Writing 26.2 as mixed numbers
[tex]26.2=26 \frac{2}{10} [/tex]
If we want to write this as an improper fraction, multiply 26 by 10 then add the 2 to get the numerator
[tex]26.2 = 26 \frac{2}{10}= \frac{262}{10}= \frac{131}{5} [/tex]
