88/17 to a mixed number

How to write 88/17 as a Mixed Number?

Answer: Fraction 88/17 as a mixed number it is 5 3/17

Since we have an improper fraction (the numerator [88] is greater than the denominator [17]), we can convert it into a mixed number (a combination of a whole number and a proper fraction):

88
/
17
=5
3
/
17

Steps to convert 88/17 to a mixed number

In order to convert our improper fraction 88/17 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 [17] goes into the numerator [88]. To do this we divide the numerator by the denominator:

88 ÷ 17 = 5.18 = 5

(Quotient of 5 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 [5] and multiplying it by the original denominator [17]. And then subtract the result from the original numerator [88]:

88 - (5 × 17)

=

88 - 85 = 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 [17], and then put the whole number [5] before it

88
/
17
=5
3
/
17

That's it! We have successfully converted the improper fraction 88/17 to the mixed number 5 3/17.

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Fraction to a Mixed Number Conversion Table

FractionMixed Number
91/17
5 7/17
93/17
94/17
5 10/17
5 11/17
5 12/17
5 13/17
5 14/17
5 15/17
101/175 16/17
102/176
103/176 1/17
105/17
106/17
107/17
6 6/17
109/17
6 8/17
111/176 9/17
112/17
6 11/17
114/176 12/17
6 13/17
116/176 14/17
6 15/17

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 88/17 as a Mixed Number? (The answer is: 5 3/17). Enter the fraction (numerator and denominator) (e.g. '88/17') 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 88/17 as a Mixed Number?

Fraction 88/17 as a mixed number it is 5 3/17