How to convert 75 2/2 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 75 2/2, 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 75 2/2 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 75 × 2 = 150
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 150 + 2 = 152
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 152 ÷ 2 = 76

So the mixed number 75 2 2 as a decimal is 76.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 152/2 = 76/1.