How to convert 20 10/2 to a decimal number?
Some mixed numbers, such as 20 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 20 10/2 to a decimal number
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 20 × 2 = 40
- Add this result to the numerator: 40 + 10 = 50
- Divide the previous result by the denominator: 50 ÷ 2 = 25
So the mixed number as a decimal is 25.
Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 50/2 = 25/1.