How to convert 94 5/8 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 94 5/8, 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 5/8 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 94 × 8 = 752
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 752 + 5 = 757
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 757 ÷ 8 = 94.625

So the mixed number 94 5 8 as a decimal is 94.625.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction: 757/8.