How to convert 94 2/10 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 94 2/10, 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 94 2/10 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 94 × 10 = 940
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 940 + 2 = 942
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 942 ÷ 10 = 94.2

So the mixed number 94 2 10 as a decimal is 94.2.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 942/10 = 471/5.