How to convert 94 6/8 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 94 6/8, 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 6/8 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 94 × 8 = 752
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 752 + 6 = 758
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 758 ÷ 8 = 94.75

So the mixed number 94 6 8 as a decimal is 94.75.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 758/8 = 379/4.