Express 9.062 as a mixed number in the simplest form.

Answer-

= 9062/1000

= 4531/500

= 9 31/500

How to do it--

Write the decimal number as a fraction

(over 1)

9.062 = 9.062 / 1

Multiplying by 1 to eliminate 3 decimal places

we multiply top and bottom by 3 10's

Numerator (N)

N = 9.062 * 10 * 10 * 10 = 9062

Denominator (D)

D = 1 * 10 * 10 * 10 = 1000

N / D = 9062 / 1000

Simplifying our fraction

= 9062/1000

= 4531/500

= 9 31/500