How to convert 9 10/3 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 9 10/3, 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 9 10/3 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 9 × 3 = 27
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 27 + 10 = 37
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 37 ÷ 3 = 12.333333333333

So the mixed number 9 10 3 as a decimal is 12.333333333333.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 37/3.