How to convert 100 3/1 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 100 3/1, 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 100 3/1 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 100 × 1 = 100
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 100 + 3 = 103
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 103 ÷ 1 = 103

So the mixed number 100 3 1 as a decimal is 103.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 103/1.