Convert 35/9 to a mixed number

So we want to convert 35/9 into a mixed number. First lets see what does it consist of. It consists of 3 * (9/9) + 8/9 or 27/9 + 8/9. So the first number is obviously 3 because 27/9=3 and 8/9 we can't divide further. So the mixed number we are looking for is 3 8/9.