Given Fraction:
A fraction is equivalent to the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator:
17/9
A fraction is equivalent to the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator:
17/9
= 17 ÷ 9, which is equal to 1.888888888888… (non-terminating decimal)Since the digit 8 repeats, we can express 1.888888888888… in bar notation:1.888888888888… = 1.Therefore, 17/9
converted to a decimal number is equal to 1.: 17/9
= 1.