How to convert 82 4/4 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 82 4/4, 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 82 4/4 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 82 × 4 = 328
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 328 + 4 = 332
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 332 ÷ 4 = 83

So the mixed number 82 4 4 as a decimal is 83.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 332/4 = 83/1.