How to convert 63 10/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 63 10/4, 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 63 10/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 63 × 4 = 252
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 252 + 10 = 262
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 262 ÷ 4 = 65.5

So the mixed number 63 10 4 as a decimal is 65.5.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 262/4 = 131/2.