How to convert 65 7/6 to a decimal number?
Some mixed numbers, such as 65 7/6, 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 7/6 to a decimal number
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 65 × 6 = 390
- Add this result to the numerator: 390 + 7 = 397
- Divide the previous result by the denominator: 397 ÷ 6 = 66.166666666667
So the mixed number as a decimal is 66.166666666667.
Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 397/6.