72/3 to a mixed number

The fraction 72/3 as a mixed number is 24

Divide the numerator (72) by the denominator (3): the quotient 24 is the whole part and the remainder 0 is the numerator of the fractional part, over the same denominator. Reduced to lowest terms that gives 24.

Multiply the whole part by the denominator and add the remainder back: 24 × 3 = 72, and 72 + 0 = 72 — exactly the numerator you started with.

72 ÷ 3 = 24.