How to convert 19 10/2 to a decimal number?
Some mixed numbers, such as 19 10/2, 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 19 10/2 to a decimal number
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 19 × 2 = 38
- Add this result to the numerator: 38 + 10 = 48
- Divide the previous result by the denominator: 48 ÷ 2 = 24
So the mixed number as a decimal is 24.
Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 48/2 = 24/1.