How to convert 6 3/3 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 6 3/3, 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 6 3/3 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 18 + 3 = 21
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 21 ÷ 3 = 7

So the mixed number 6 3 3 as a decimal is 7.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 21/3 = 7/1.