How to convert 11 10/5 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 11 10/5, 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 11 10/5 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 11 × 5 = 55
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 55 + 10 = 65
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 65 ÷ 5 = 13

So the mixed number 11 10 5 as a decimal is 13.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 65/5 = 13/1.