How to convert 67 8/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 67 8/4, 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 67 8/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 67 × 4 = 268
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 268 + 8 = 276
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 276 ÷ 4 = 69

So the mixed number 67 8 4 as a decimal is 69.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 276/4 = 69/1.