The mixed number 272 8/10 as a decimal is equal to 272.8
To convert the mixed number 272 8/10 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:
First, convert the fractional part 8/10 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 8 ÷ 10 = 0.8
Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 272 + 0.8
Alternatively, you can convert mixed numbers to improper fractions first and then convert the improper fraction to a decimal. The calculation formula is as follows:
Therefore, the mixed number 272 8/10 as a decimal is 272.8.
See also: 272 8/10 as an improper fraction