Question

Convert $\frac{80}{9}$ to a mixed fraction.

• A. $8\frac{8}{9}$
• B. $9\frac{8}{8}$
• C. $8\frac{9}{8}$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $8\frac{8}{9}$

Let's convert $\frac{80}{9}$ into the mixed fraction using long divison method.
$\frac{80}{9}=8R8$
$\text{Mixed fraction = Whole number}\times \frac{\text{Remainder}}{\text{Original Denominator}}$
$\therefore \frac{80}{9}=8\frac{8}{9}$