Answer:
8 2/3
Step-by-step explanation:
Step by step
Step 1 of 1: Simplify.
Simplify
78 over 9
78/
9 = 26 over 3
26/
3 = 8 and 2 over 3
8 2/
3
Step 1 of 1: Simplify, sub-step a: Reduce fraction to lowest terms.
Reduce fraction to lowest terms
78 over 9
78/
9 = ( 78 ÷ 3 ) over ( 9 ÷ 3 )
78 ÷ 3
9 ÷ 3
= 26 over 3
26
/3
3 is the greatest common divisor of 78 and 9. Reduce by dividing both numerator and denominator by 3.
Step 1 of 1: Simplify, sub-step b: Convert improper fraction to mixed number.
Convert improper fraction to mixed number
26 over 3
26/
3
= 8 and 2 over 3
8 2/
3
26 ÷ 3 = 8 remainder 2
8 r2
