How do you write the mixed number 5 2?
simplify mixed numbers
Find the greatest common divisor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator of the fraction. Divide the numerator and denominator by HCF. The whole part remains the same. Example 1: Simplify the mixed number 2915.
What is 5 times 2 as a mixed number?
5/2 is an improper fraction of 2 1/2.
How much is 5/3 in a mixed number?
In this case, you get 5/3 = 1 with a remainder of 2. The whole number you found (in this case, one) comes before the fraction in your answer. To get a fraction, take the remainder and place it on top of the denominator (in this case it’s 3).