Converting 69 7/9 to Decimal

To convert the mixed number 69 7/9 to a decimal, follow these steps:

1. Separate the whole number and the fraction: The mixed number consists of a whole part (69) and a fractional part (7/9).
2. Convert the fraction to decimal: To do this, divide the numerator (7) by the denominator (9).
   • 7 ÷ 9 = 0.7777... (This is a repeating decimal, often represented as 0.7̅)
3. Add the whole number to the decimal: Now take the whole number and add the decimal value of the fraction to it.
   • 69 + 0.7777... = 69.7777... (or 69.7̅ if using the repeating decimal notation)

So the decimal representation of 69 7/9 is 69.7777... or approximately 69.78 if rounding to two decimal places.