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Write the whole number down.

Convert the decimal into a fraction.

Write the fraction next to the whole number and treat it as a mixed fraction.

Thus:

4.1666.....

Step I: 4

Step II: 0.1666... = 1/6

Step III: Answer = 41/6

You could convert 41/6 to 25/6 if you like.

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