88/15 to a mixed number

How to write 88/15 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 88/15 as a mixed number it is 5 13/15

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [88] is greater than the denominator [15]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

88
/
15
=5
13
/
15

Steps to convert 88/15 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 88/15 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 [15] goes into the numerator [88]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

88 ÷ 15 = 5.87 = 5

(Quotient of 5 and a remainder of 13)

2. Find the New Numerator. Our new numerator is equal to the remainder from previous step [13].

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 [15]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [88]:

88 - (5 × 15)

=

88 - 75 = 13

3. Get our mixed fraction. To complete our mixed fraction we need to take the new numerator from previous step [13] and put it above the original denominator [15], and then put the whole number [5] before it

88
/
15
=5
13
/
15

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 88/15 to the mixed number 5 13/15.

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Fraction to a Mixed Number Conversion Table

FractionMixed Number
5 14/15
90/156
91/15
93/15
95/15
96/15
99/15
100/15
6 11/15
102/15
6 13/15
6 14/15
105/157
108/15
109/15
110/15
111/15
114/15
115/15
7 11/15

Fraction to Mixed Number Converter

This calculator will help you to convert an Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number. For example, it can help you find out how to write 88/15 as a Mixed Number? (The answer is: 5 13/15). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '88/15') and hit the 'Convert' button.
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.

FAQ

How to write 88/15 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 88/15 as a mixed number it is 5 13/15