How to convert 80 6/3 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 80 6/3, 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 6/3 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 80 × 3 = 240
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 240 + 6 = 246
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 246 ÷ 3 = 82

So the mixed number 80 6 3 as a decimal is 82.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 246/3 = 82/1.