Decompose the following fraction:
| 8 | |
| 9 |
Show unit fraction notation:
A fraction can be expressed as:
Whole number * unit fraction
Unit fraction is 1/9
8 x 1/9
Use numerator = 1
Denominator stays at 9
1/9 + 7/9
Use numerator = 2
Denominator stays at 9
2/9 + 6/9
Use numerator = 3
Denominator stays at 9
3/9 + 5/9
Use numerator = 4
Denominator stays at 9
4/9 + 4/9
Use numerator = 5
Denominator stays at 9
5/9 + 3/9
Use numerator = 6
Denominator stays at 9
6/9 + 2/9
Use numerator = 7
Denominator stays at 9
7/9 + 1/9
Final Answer
1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9 + 1/9
