How to convert 33 10/5 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 33 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 33 10/5 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 33 × 5 = 165
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 165 + 10 = 175
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 175 ÷ 5 = 35

So the mixed number 33 10 5 as a decimal is 35.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 175/5 = 35/1.