SOLUTION: Write 47/3 as a whole number or mixed number in simplest form.

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Question 117790: Write 47/3 as a whole number or mixed number in simplest form.
Found 3 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write 47/3 as a whole number or mixed number in simplest form.
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= 15 2/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

as a mixed number:

or as a decimal;

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given improper fraction

Break up into . Notice how is a multiple of .


Break up the fraction.


Reduce to get .

Simplify. Remember is the same as .


So the improper fraction is the mixed fraction .

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