How to convert 65 6/3 to a decimal number?
Some mixed numbers, such as 65 6/3, 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 65 6/3 to a decimal number
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 65 × 3 = 195
- Add this result to the numerator: 195 + 6 = 201
- Divide the previous result by the denominator: 201 ÷ 3 = 67
So the mixed number as a decimal is 67.
Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 201/3 = 67/1.