Question

What is 98 2/3 written as a decimal

Answer 1

`(1)/(9)=0.\overline{1}\\\\(2)/(9)=0.\overline{2}\\\\(3)/(9)=0.\overline{3}\\\vdots\\(2)/(3)=(2\cdot3)/(3\cdot3)=(6)/(9)=0.\overline{6}\\\\therefore\\\\\huge\boxed{98(2)/(3)=98.\overline{6}}`

Answer 2

= 98 2/3

= 98 + 2/3

= 98/1 + 2/3

= (98/1 * 3/3) + 2/3

= 294/3 + 2/3

= 296/3

= 296 ÷ 3

= 98.666667