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Answer:

4.2 is your answer rounded to the nearest tenth.

Explanation:

8/17 is equal to 0.470588235294.

In order to make an equivalent fraction with 9 as the denominator, divide 9 by 17 to get 0.529411764705.

Then, multiply 0.529411764705 by 8 to get 4.235294117647.

4.235294117647 is our u.

Simplified to the nearest tenth it is 4.2.

we can double check our answer by taking 4.235294117647 divided by 9. You should get 0.470588235294.

Hope this helps!

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