What is 87/8 as a mixed number?

The improper fraction 87/8 as a mixed number is 10 7/8

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Convert 87/8 as a mixed number

In order to convert 87/8 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.

87 ÷ 8 = 10 with a remainder of 7

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

87/8
=
10
7/8

So 87/8 as a mixed number is 10 7/8.

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