55/16 to a mixed number

The fraction 55/16 as a mixed number is 3 7/16

Divide the numerator (55) by the denominator (16): the quotient 3 is the whole part and the remainder 7 is the numerator of the fractional part, over the same denominator. Reduced to lowest terms that gives 3 7/16.

Multiply the whole part by the denominator and add the remainder back: 3 × 16 = 48, and 48 + 7 = 55 — exactly the numerator you started with.

55 ÷ 16 = 3.4375.