SOLUTION: How would you turn an improper fraction as an equivalent mixed number?

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Question 108882: How would you turn an improper fraction as an equivalent mixed number?
Answer by elima(1433)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How would you turn an improper fraction as an equivalent mixed number?
You would divide the numerator/denominator, ex;

divide 28 divided by 5; which is 5 remainder 3, the remainder is the new numerator and the 5 remains the denominator;

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