Question

Change the improper fraction 7/3 into a mixed number

Answer 1

Find Whole Number. Calculate out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator. ...

7 / 3 = 2.3333 = 2.

Find New Numerator. Multiply the answer from Step 1 by the denominator and deduct that from the original numerator.

7 - (3 x 2) = 1.

Answer 2

Step 1 - Find Whole Number. Calculate out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator. ...

7 / 3 = 2.3333 = 2.

Step 2 - Find New Numerator. Multiply the answer from Step 1 by the denominator and deduct that from the original numerator.

7 - (3 x 2) = 1.

Step 3 - Get Solution.