Answer:
79/9
Explanation:
First, note that 8 7/9 is a mixed number, also know as mixed fraction. It has a whole number and a proper fraction. The numbers in the mixed fraction are defined as follow:
8 = whole number
7 = numerator
9 = denominator
To convert mixed number 8 7/9 to improper fraction, you follow these steps:
Multiply the whole number by the denominator
8 × 9 = 72
Add the product from Step 1 to the numerator
72 + 7 = 79
Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator
79/9
The mixed number 8 7/9 converted to improper fraction is therefore :
79/9
