57/10 to a mixed number

How to write 57/10 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 57/10 as a mixed number it is 5 7/10

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [57] is greater than the denominator [10]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

57
/
10
=5
7
/
10

Steps to convert 57/10 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 57/10 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 [10] goes into the numerator [57]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

57 ÷ 10 = 5.7 = 5

(Quotient of 5 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 [5] and multiplying it by the original denominator [10]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [57]:

57 - (5 × 10)

=

57 - 50 = 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 [10], and then put the whole number [5] before it

57
/
10
=5
7
/
10

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 57/10 to the mixed number 5 7/10.

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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.

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How to write 57/10 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 57/10 as a mixed number it is 5 7/10