Question

What is 8 5/18 as a decimal?

Answer 1

`8 5/18=8.2bar77`

Explanation:

`8 5/18`

Convert the mixed fraction into an improper fraction.

Multiply `18` times `8` and add `5` to get the numerator.

`(18xx8+5)/18=`

`(144+5)/18=`

`(149)/18`

Use a calculator to divide `149` by `18`.

`149/18=8.2bar77`