How to convert 6 9/10 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 6 9/10, 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 6 9/10 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 60 + 9 = 69
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 69 ÷ 10 = 6.9

So the mixed number 6 9 10 as a decimal is 6.9.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 69/10.