Question

What is 9. 24 repeating as a mixed number in simplest form?

Answer 1

The recurring decimal number 9.2424... expressed in mixed number is
`9(24)/(99)`

In the given decimal number, 2 is the digit at the tenth place and 4 is the digit at the hundredth place.

The fraction part
`(24)/(99)` in the simplest form is
`(8)/(33)`

The whole number part is 9.

Therefore, the number 9.2424... as a mixed number in the simplest form is
`9(8)/(33)`