187/20 to a mixed number

How to write 187/20 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 187/20 as a mixed number it is 9 7/20

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [187] is greater than the denominator [20]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

187
/
20
=9
7
/
20

Steps to convert 187/20 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 187/20 to a mixed number, we need to follow three basic steps:

1. Find the whole number. First we need to calculate how many times the denominator [20] goes into the numerator [187]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

187 ÷ 20 = 9.35 = 9

(Quotient of 9 and a remainder of 7)

2. Find the New Numerator. Our new numerator is equal to the remainder from previous step [7].

You may also calculate a remainder by using the whole number we calculated in the first step [9] and multiplying it by the original denominator [20]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [187]:

187 - (9 × 20)

=

187 - 180 = 7

3. Get our mixed fraction. To complete our mixed fraction we need to take the new numerator from previous step [7] and put it above the original denominator [20], and then put the whole number [9] before it

187
/
20
=9
7
/
20

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 187/20 to the mixed number 9 7/20.

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Fraction to a Mixed Number Conversion Table

FractionMixed Number
188/20
190/20
191/209 11/20
192/20
9 13/20
194/20
195/20
196/20
197/209 17/20
198/20
199/209 19/20
200/2010
202/20
204/20
205/20
206/20
208/20
210/20
211/2010 11/20
212/20
10 13/20
214/20
215/20
216/20

Fraction to Mixed Number Converter

This calculator will help you to convert an Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number. For example, it can help you find out how to write 187/20 as a Mixed Number? (The answer is: 9 7/20). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '187/20') and hit the 'Convert' button.
An improper fraction is a type of fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator. A mixed number is a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction.

FAQ

How to write 187/20 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 187/20 as a mixed number it is 9 7/20