73/10 to a mixed number

How to write 73/10 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 73/10 as a mixed number it is 7 3/10

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [73] is greater than the denominator [10]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

73
/
10
=7
3
/
10

Steps to convert 73/10 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 73/10 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 [73]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

73 ÷ 10 = 7.3 = 7

(Quotient of 7 and a remainder of 3)

2. Find the New Numerator. Our new numerator is equal to the remainder from previous step [3].

You may also calculate a remainder by using the whole number we calculated in the first step [7] and multiplying it by the original denominator [10]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [73]:

73 - (7 × 10)

=

73 - 70 = 3

3. Get our mixed fraction. To complete our mixed fraction we need to take the new numerator from previous step [3] and put it above the original denominator [10], and then put the whole number [7] before it

73
/
10
=7
3
/
10

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 73/10 to the mixed number 7 3/10.

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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 73/10 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 73/10 as a mixed number it is 7 3/10