Question

Write 27/5 as a mixed number.

Answer 1

`(27)/(5) \: as \:a \: mixed \: number`

ANSWER:

=

`5 (2)/(5)`

HOW TO CHANGE

`(27)/(5) \\ we \: divide \: them`

• 5 ÷ 27, so the answer will be 5, since 5 × 5 is 25.
• but, it is 27, so 27 subtracted to 25 is there is a remainder of 2.
• so, the remainder will be its numerator, and the five we divided by 27 will be the denominator.

Answer 2

5 2/5

As 27/5 (25/5 = 5) 2/5 are left, so 5 2/5