What is 48/9 as a mixed number?

The improper fraction 48/9 as a mixed number is 5 3/9

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Convert 48/9 as a mixed number

In order to convert 48/9 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.

48 ÷ 9 = 5 with a remainder of 3

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

48/9
=
5
3/9

So 48/9 as a mixed number is 5 3/9.

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