How to convert 80 10/6 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 80 10/6, 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 80 10/6 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 80 × 6 = 480
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 480 + 10 = 490
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 490 ÷ 6 = 81.666666666667

So the mixed number 80 10 6 as a decimal is 81.666666666667.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 490/6 = 245/3.