Question

Evaluate the expression x + 8/27. Evaluate the expression for x=8/9

Answer 1

1 & 5/27

Explanation:

Substitute: 8/9 + 8/27

Find the LCM(9,27) is 27

Multiply the numbers accordingly: 24/27 + 8/27

simplify: 32/27

= 1 & 5/27

Answer 2

32/27

Explanation:

Evaluate for x=

8 /9 + 8 /27

8 /9 + 8 /27

=32/27

(Decimal: 1.185185)