How to convert 22 8/1 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 22 8/1, 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 22 8/1 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 22 × 1 = 22
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 22 + 8 = 30
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 30 ÷ 1 = 30

So the mixed number 22 8 1 as a decimal is 30.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 30/1.