Question

Convert 7 8/9 into an improper fraction

Answer 1

To convert the mixed number 7 8/9 to an improper fraction, multiply 7 by 9 to get 63, add 8 to get 71, and write it as 71/9.

Step-by-step explanation:

To convert the mixed number 7 8/9 into an improper fraction, you follow these steps:

1. Multiply the whole number (7) by the denominator of the fraction (9).
2. Add the result to the numerator of the fraction (8).
3. Place this total above the original denominator (9) to form the improper fraction.

In this case:

• 7 × 9 = 63
• 63 + 8 = 71
• So, 7 8/9 as an improper fraction is 71/9.