You can make the 8 1/3 a fraction by making the whole number 8 into a fraction by putting 8 as the numerator and 1 as the denomenator and then multiply 8/1 by 1/3 to get 8/3. You can then simplify this even further by making this improper fraction into an mixed fraction. 3 goes into 8, 2 times with a remainder of 2. You then write the remainder as 2 over 3 to make the fraction 2/3. This then comes out to be 2 2/3.
