ok i need help on this question for a test what is 29/8 equivalent to which of the following?
A.3.5 because 29 divided 8 = 3 with a remainder of 5
B.3.0625, because 29 divided by 8 = 3 5/8 and 5/8 = 0.0625
C.58/8 because 29 x 2 = 58 and 8 x 1 = 8
D.3 5/8 because 29 divided 8 = 3 with a remainder of 5
29/8 = 24/8 + 5/8 = 3 5/8
I'm sorry but is that an answer on the answer bored cuz I don't see it
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To determine the equivalent form of 29/8, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Divide the numerator (29) by the denominator (8).
29 รท 8 = 3 remainder 5
Step 2: Express the remainder as a fraction over the original denominator.
5/8
Step 3: Combine the whole number part and the fractional part.
The whole number part is 3, and the fractional part is 5/8.
So, 29/8 is equivalent to 3 5/8.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D - "3 5/8, because 29 divided by 8 = 3 with a remainder of 5."