What is 638/3 as a mixed number?

Answer: 6383\frac{\textbf{638}}{\textbf{3}} as a mixed number is 21223212\frac{\textbf{2}}{\textbf{3}}

To convert the improper fraction  6383 \space\frac{\textbf{638}}{\textbf{3}}\space to a mixed number, follow these steps,

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

638 ÷ 3=212  R  2638\space÷\space3 = 212\space\space R \space\space2

  • Find the remainder of the division. The remainder is 2
  • Form the fraction: Place the remainder over the original denominator to get the fractional part: 23\frac{2}{3}
  • Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ 23\frac{2}{3} can not be simplified further as their greatest common divisor GCD(2, 3) is 1
  • Result: The improper fraction 6383\frac{638}{3}​ as a mixed number is 21223212\frac{2}{3}
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