What is 40/7 as a mixed number?

The improper fraction 40/7 as a mixed number is 5 5/7

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Convert 40/7 as a mixed number

In order to convert 40/7 to a mixed number, we need to divide the numerator by the denominator to get a whole number and a remainder, and express the result as a whole number and a proper fraction.

40 ÷ 7 = 5 with a remainder of 5

To see it, we just need to put the whole number together with our remainder and original denominator:

40/7
=
5
5/7

So 40/7 as a mixed number is 5 5/7.

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