How to convert 69 8/9 to a decimal number?
Some mixed numbers, such as 69 8/9, 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 8/9 to a decimal number
- Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 69 × 9 = 621
- Add this result to the numerator: 621 + 8 = 629
- Divide the previous result by the denominator: 629 ÷ 9 = 69.888888888889
So the mixed number as a decimal is 69.888888888889.
Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 629/9.