How to convert 94 4/8 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 94 4/8, 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 4/8 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 94 × 8 = 752
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 752 + 4 = 756
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 756 ÷ 8 = 94.5

So the mixed number 94 4 8 as a decimal is 94.5.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 756/8 = 189/2.