Question

Express 21/6 as mixed fraction​

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What is 21/6 as a Mixed Number?

Improper Fraction To Mixed Number

Here we will show you how to convert the improper fraction 21/6 to a mixed number (aka mixed fraction). We start by setting up the fraction below.

21

6

Step 1 - Find Whole Number

Calculate out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator. To do that, divide 21 by 6 and keep only what is to the left of the decimal point:

21 / 6 = 3.5000 = 3

Step 2 - Find New Numerator

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

21 - (6 x 3) = 3

Step 3 - Put Together

Keep the original denominator and use the answers from Step 1 and Step 2 to get this:

3

3

6

Step 4 - Minimize

Minimize the fraction part from Step 3 by dividing the numerator and denominator by 3, which is the greatest common factor, to get the final answer. 21/6 as a Mixed Number is:

3

1

2

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