17/3 as a Mixed Number

What is 17/3 as a Mixed Number?


17/3 Fraction

= 5 2/3 as a Mixed Number

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How to write 17/3 as a Mixed Number? Converting an improper fraction to a mixed number involves separating the fraction into its whole number and fractional parts. An improper fraction is one where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator. A mixed number consists of a whole number and a proper fraction.

To conversion any Improper Fraction to Mixed Number use this fromula, which is given below-

  1. FIND THE WHOLE NUMBER - Divide the numerator and denominator, and only take the integer part of the decimal value.
  2. FIND NEW NUMERATOR - Subtract numerator value with the multiplication of denominator and whole number which you will get in step 1.
  3. FIND DENOMINATOR - The denominator value will be the same.
  4. MIXED THOSE NUMBERS - Join all the previous steps, you will get the mixed number. like this, whole number
    new numerator/denominator

For calculation, here's how to convert 17/3 as a Mixed Number using the formula above, step by step instructions are given below

  1. Divide the numerator and denominator, and only take the integer part of the decimal value.
    17/3
    = 5.6666666666667 => 5;
  2. Subtract numerator value with the multiplication of denominator and whole number which you will get in step 1.
    17 - (3 × 5) = 2;
  3. The denominator value will be the same.
    Which is 3,
  4. Join all the previous steps, you will get the mixed number. like this
    5
    2/3

Improper Mixed Number
17/2 8 1/2
17/3 5 2/3
17/4 4 1/4
17/5 3 2/5
17/6 2 5/6
17/7 2 3/7
17/8 2 1/8

Fraction 17/3 is equal to 5 2/3 as a Mixed Number.