Convert Mixed Number 5⅕ to a Decimal: Step-by-Step Solution

$5\frac{1}{5}=$

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the given mixed number: $5\frac{1}{5}$.
• Step 2: Convert the fractional part $\frac{1}{5}$ into a decimal by performing the division $1 \div 5$.
• Step 3: Add the resulting decimal to the integer part 5.

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: The problem gives us the mixed number $5\frac{1}{5}$.
Step 2: To convert $\frac{1}{5}$ to a decimal, calculate $1 \div 5 = 0.2$.
Step 3: Combine this decimal with the integer part: $5 + 0.2 = 5.2$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $5.2$.