How to convert 84 9/9 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 84 9/9, 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 84 9/9 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 84 × 9 = 756
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 756 + 9 = 765
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 765 ÷ 9 = 85

So the mixed number 84 9 9 as a decimal is 85.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 765/9 = 85/1.