How to convert 76 3/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 76 3/4, 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 76 3/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 76 × 4 = 304
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 304 + 3 = 307
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 307 ÷ 4 = 76.75

So the mixed number 76 3 4 as a decimal is 76.75.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 307/4.