How to convert 10 4/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 10 4/4, represent a value that can also be expressed as a decimal (which can make certain calculations and comparisons easier to perform).

Step-by-step conversion of 10 4/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 40 + 4 = 44
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 44 ÷ 4 = 11

So the mixed number 10 4 4 as a decimal is 11.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 44/4 = 11/1.