What is 947/2 as a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction $\space\frac{\textbf{947}}{\textbf{2}}\space$ to a mixed number, follow these steps,

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

$947\space÷\space2 = 473\space\space R \space\space1$

• 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 $\frac{947}{2}$​ as a mixed number is $473\frac{1}{2}$