Here, we have to express the mixed number [tex] 5 \frac{2}{9} [/tex] in another form.
A mixed number is a number consisting of a whole number and a proper fraction. For example: [tex] a \frac{b}{c} [/tex] is a mixed number and we have to convert it into a fraction. We will use the below steps:
1. Multiply the whole number 'a' by the denominator 'c'.
2. Add the answer from Step 1 to the numerator 'b'.
3. Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator 'b'.
Now, we will express [tex] 5 \frac{2}{9} [/tex] by using the above steps:
Step 1: [tex] 5 \times 9 =45 [/tex]
Step 2: 45+2=47
Step 3: [tex] \frac{47}{9} [/tex]
So, [tex] 5\frac{2}{9} [/tex] can also be written as [tex] \frac{47}{9} [/tex].
