The mixed number 87 8/8 as a decimal is equal to 88
To convert the mixed number 87 8/8 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:
First, convert the fractional part 8/8 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 8 ÷ 8 = 1
Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 87 + 1
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 87 8/8 as a decimal is 88.
See also: 87 8/8 as an improper fraction