How to convert 33 4/10 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 33 4/10, 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 4/10 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 33 × 10 = 330
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 330 + 4 = 334
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 334 ÷ 10 = 33.4

So the mixed number 33 4 10 as a decimal is 33.4.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 334/10 = 167/5.