Given Fraction:
A fraction is equivalent to the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator:
4/9
A fraction is equivalent to the quotient of the numerator divided by the denominator:
4/9
= 4 ÷ 9, which is equal to 0.44444444444444… (non-terminating decimal)Since the digit 4 repeats, we can express 0.44444444444444… in bar notation:0.44444444444444… = 0.4Therefore, 4/9
converted to a decimal number is equal to 0.4: 4/9
= 0.4