How to convert 11 6/9 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 11 6/9, 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 11 6/9 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 11 × 9 = 99
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 99 + 6 = 105
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 105 ÷ 9 = 11.666666666667

So the mixed number 11 6 9 as a decimal is 11.666666666667.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 105/9 = 35/3.