what is 27 fifths in a mixed number

asked by guest
on Nov 19, 2024 at 12:52 pm



You asked:

Express \(\frac{27}{5}\) as a mixed number.

MathBot Answer:

\(5\frac{2}{5}\)
\(27 \div 5 = 5\) with remainder \(2\), so\(\tfrac{27}{5} = \tfrac{5 \times 5 + 2}{5} = \tfrac{5 \times 5}{5} + \tfrac{2}{5} = 5 + \tfrac{2}{5} = 5\frac{2}{5}\)