How to change 21/4 to mixed form?

1 Answer
Jun 17, 2018

#21/4=5(1)/4#

Explanation:

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To change a fraction into mixed form, you have to divide the numerator by the denominator and use the result as the whole number followed by a fraction of the remainder over the original denominator:

#21-: 4=5# this is the whole number

#5 xx4=20#

#21-20=1# this is the remainder

#21/4=5(1)/4#