How do you write – 2 8 9 as a decimal?

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How do you write –
2
8

9
 as a decimal?

GPT-5 mini · Answer

The mixed number −2 8/9 equals −(2 + 8/9). Since 8/9 = 0.888... (repeating), the decimal is −2.888... which can be written −2.\overline{8}.  
(As an improper fraction it is −26/9.)

How do you write –
2
8

9
as a decimal?

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