How to convert 69 10/2 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 69 10/2, 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 69 10/2 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 69 × 2 = 138
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 138 + 10 = 148
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 148 ÷ 2 = 74

So the mixed number 69 10 2 as a decimal is 74.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 148/2 = 74/1.