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What is 9 8/11 as a decimal?

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Solution: 9 8/11 as a decimal is 9.73MethodsFirst step – Making the fraction improper:The first step to changing 9 8/11 into a decimal is to change it to an improper fraction. To do that, we need to multiply 9 by 11 and add its product to 8 in the numerator to get: 107/11. Now we will attempt to convert 107/11 to a decimal using the following method. Explanation using the division method:A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 107 by the denominator 11:107 (numerator) Γ· 11 (denominator) = 9.73As a result, you get 9.73 as your answer when you convert 9 8/11 (or 107/11) to a decimal.Convert some more fractions to decimals!Practice some more problems on converting fractions to decimals:What is 3 13/36 as a decimal?What is 3 24/38 as a decimal?What is 4 12/28 as a decimal?What is 2 58/39 as a decimal?