What is 217/6 as a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction $\space\frac{\textbf{217}}{\textbf{6}}\space$ to a mixed number, follow these steps,

• Divide the numerator by the denominator: to find the whole number part

$217\space÷\space6 = 36\space\space R \space\space1$

• Find the remainder of the division. The remainder is 1
• Form the fraction: Place the remainder over the original denominator to get the fractional part: $\frac{1}{6}$
• Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ $\frac{1}{6}$ can not be simplified further as their greatest common divisor GCD(1, 6) is 1
• Result: The improper fraction $\frac{217}{6}$​ as a mixed number is $36\frac{1}{6}$