Asked by Cheesecake

How do you write
8

11
as a decimal?

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Do long division: 11 into 8.000...

- 11 goes into 80 seven times (7 × 11 = 77), remainder 3.
- Bring down 0 → 30. 11 goes into 30 two times (2 × 11 = 22), remainder 8.
- We’re back to remainder 8, so the digits repeat.

Therefore 8/11 = 0.727272... = 0.\overline{72}.