How to convert 64 7/7 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 64 7/7, 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 64 7/7 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 64 × 7 = 448
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 448 + 7 = 455
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 455 ÷ 7 = 65

So the mixed number 64 7 7 as a decimal is 65.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 455/7 = 65/1.