68/11 to a mixed number

How to write 68/11 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 68/11 as a mixed number it is 6 2/11

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [68] is greater than the denominator [11]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

68
/
11
=6
2
/
11

Steps to convert 68/11 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 68/11 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 [11] goes into the numerator [68]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

68 ÷ 11 = 6.18 = 6

(Quotient of 6 and a remainder of 2)

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

You may also calculate a remainder by using the whole number we calculated in the first step [6] and multiplying it by the original denominator [11]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [68]:

68 - (6 × 11)

=

68 - 66 = 2

3. Get our mixed fraction. To complete our mixed fraction we need to take the new numerator from previous step [2] and put it above the original denominator [11], and then put the whole number [6] before it

68
/
11
=6
2
/
11

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 68/11 to the mixed number 6 2/11.

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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 68/11 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 68/11 as a mixed number it is 6 2/11