How to convert 95 8/8 to a decimal number?

Some mixed numbers, such as 95 8/8, 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 95 8/8 to a decimal number

  1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator: 95 × 8 = 760
  2. Add this result to the numerator: 760 + 8 = 768
  3. Divide the previous result by the denominator: 768 ÷ 8 = 96

So the mixed number 95 8 8 as a decimal is 96.

Please note that you can also express this result as a fraction by simplifying 768/8 = 96/1.