
Here we will show you how to convert the improper fraction 300/9 to a mixed number (aka mixed fraction). We start by setting up the fraction below.
300 | |||
9 |
Step 1 - Find Whole Number
Calculate out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator. To do that, divide 300 by 9 and keep only what is to the left of the decimal point:
300 / 9 = 33.3333 = 33
Step 2 - Find New Numerator
Multiply the answer from Step 1 by the denominator and deduct that from the original numerator.
300 - (9 x 33) = 3
Step 3 - Put Together
Keep the original denominator and use the answers from Step 1 and Step 2 to get this:
33 |
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Step 4 - Minimize
Minimize the fraction part from Step 3 by dividing the numerator and denominator by 3, which is the greatest common factor, to get the final answer. 300/9 as a Mixed Number is:
33 |
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Improper Fraction To Mixed Number Converter
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Terminology & Explanation
300 above the division line is called the numerator and 9 below the divison line is called the denominator.
We call the line that separates 300 and 9 the division line. It is also known as the fraction bar or vinculum.
300/9 is an improper fraction because the numerator is greater than the denominator.
A mixed number is an integer (whole number) and a proper fraction.
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