Convert Mixed Number: Finding the Decimal for 1 1/25

To convert $1\frac{1}{25}$ into a decimal, we proceed as follows:

• Step 1: Identify the fractional part $\frac{1}{25}$.
• Step 2: Convert $\frac{1}{25}$ into a fraction with a denominator of 100, because 100 is a multiple of 25. We do this by finding an appropriate factor: $\frac{1 \times 4}{25 \times 4} = \frac{4}{100}$.
• Step 3: Convert $\frac{4}{100}$ into a decimal, which is $0.04$.
• Step 4: Add this decimal to the whole number 1. Therefore, $1 + 0.04 = 1.04$.

Thus, the solution to the problem is $1.04$.