What is 72/14 as a mixed number?

The improper fraction 72/14 as a mixed number is 5 2/14

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Convert 72/14 as a mixed number

In order to convert 72/14 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.

72 ÷ 14 = 5 with a remainder of 2

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

72/14
=
5
2/14

So 72/14 as a mixed number is 5 2/14.

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