What is 565/2 as a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction $\space\frac{\textbf{565}}{\textbf{2}}\space$ to a mixed number, follow these steps,

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

$565\space÷\space2 = 282\space\space R \space\space1$

• 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: $\frac{1}{2}$
• Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ $\frac{1}{2}$ can not be simplified further as their greatest common divisor GCD(1, 2) is 1
• Result: The improper fraction $\frac{565}{2}$​ as a mixed number is $282\frac{1}{2}$