What is 21 8/9 as a Decimal?

Here we will write the mixed fraction 21 8/9 as a decimal. It is an easy four-step process.
Before we start, 21 8/9 can be labeled as: Whole Number Numerator/Denominator.
Step 1) Multiply the Whole Number by the Denominator:
21 x 9 = 189
Step 2) Add the Numerator to the result from Step 1:
189 + 8 = 197
Step 3) Make it into a fraction without the Whole Number by putting the result from Step 2 over the Original Denominator:
197/9
Step 4) Divide the Numerator by the Denominator to get 21 8/9 as a decimal:
197 / 9 = 21.888889
That's it. 21 8/9 as a decimal (rounded to two decimals if necessary) is:
21.89
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