How to convert 92 5/5 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 92 5/5, 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 92 5/5 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 92 × 5 = 460
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 460 + 5 = 465
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 465 ÷ 5 = 93

So the mixed number 92 5 5 as a decimal is 93.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 465/5 = 93/1.