What is 58 1/8 in decimal form?

To start off, note that 58 1/8 is a mixed number, also known as a mixed fraction. It has a whole number and a fractional number. We have labeled the parts of the mixed number below so it is easier to follow along.

58 = Whole number
1 = Numerator
8 = Denominator

To get 58 1/8 in decimal form, we basically convert the mixed number to a fraction and then we divide the numerator of the fraction by the denominator of the fraction.

Here are the detailed math steps we use to convert 58 1/8 mixed number to decimal form:

Step 1: Multiply the whole number by the denominator:

58 × 8 = 464

Step 2: Add the product you got in Step 1 to the numerator:

464 + 1 = 465

Step 3: Divide the sum from Step 2 by the denominator:

465 ÷ 8 = 58.125

That's it folks! The answer to 58 1/8 in decimal form is displayed below:

58 1/8 ≈ 58.13

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