What is 1 3/8 as a Decimal?
Here we will write the mixed fraction 1 3/8 as a decimal. It is an easy four-step process.
Before we start, 1 3/8 can be labeled as: Whole Number Numerator/Denominator.
Step 1) Multiply the Whole Number by the Denominator:
1 x 8 = 8
Step 2) Add the Numerator to the result from Step 1:
8 + 3 = 11
Step 3) Make it into a fraction without the Whole Number by putting the result from Step 2 over the Original Denominator:
11/8
Step 4) Divide the Numerator by the Denominator to get 1 3/8 as a decimal:
11 / 8 = 1.375
That's it. 1 3/8 as a decimal (rounded to two decimals if necessary) is:
1.38
Mixed Number to Decimal
1 3/8 as a Decimal is not the only mixed number we have converted to decimal. You can enter another one here.