How to convert 100 8/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 100 8/4, 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 100 8/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 100 × 4 = 400
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 400 + 8 = 408
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 408 ÷ 4 = 102

So the mixed number 100 8 4 as a decimal is 102.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 408/4 = 102/1.