How to convert 36 7/10 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 36 7/10, 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 36 7/10 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 36 × 10 = 360
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 360 + 7 = 367
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 367 ÷ 10 = 36.7

So the mixed number 36 7 10 as a decimal is 36.7.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 367/10.