How to convert 100 8/9 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 100 8/9, 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 8/9 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 100 × 9 = 900
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 900 + 8 = 908
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 908 ÷ 9 = 100.88888888889

So the mixed number 100 8 9 as a decimal is 100.88888888889.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 908/9.