Two and thirty-six hundredths
2.36
To write "two and thirty-six hundredths" as a decimal number, you can start by writing the whole number part, which is "2". Then, write a decimal point "." followed by the fractional part, which is "36 hundredths." To convert the fraction into decimal form, divide the numerator (36) by the denominator (100).
36 ÷ 100 = 0.36
Therefore, "two and thirty-six hundredths" can be written as the decimal number 2.36.