
Here we will show you how to convert the improper fraction 514/3 to a mixed number (aka mixed fraction). We start by setting up the fraction below.
514 | |||
3 |
Step 1 - Find Whole Number
Calculate out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator. To do that, divide 514 by 3 and keep only what is to the left of the decimal point:
514 / 3 = 171.3333 = 171
Step 2 - Find New Numerator
Multiply the answer from Step 1 by the denominator and deduct that from the original numerator.
514 - (3 x 171) = 1
Step 3 - Get Solution
Keep the original denominator and use the answers from Step 1 and Step 2 to get the answer. 514/3 as a mixed number is:
171 |
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Improper Fraction To Mixed Number Converter
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Terminology & Explanation
514 above the division line is called the numerator and 3 below the divison line is called the denominator.
We call the line that separates 514 and 3 the division line. It is also known as the fraction bar or vinculum.
514/3 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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