What is 2547/78 as a mixed number?

Answer: 254778\frac{\textbf{2547}}{\textbf{78}} as a mixed number is 32172632\frac{\textbf{17}}{\textbf{26}}

To convert the improper fraction  254778 \space\frac{\textbf{2547}}{\textbf{78}}\space to a mixed number, follow these steps,

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

2547 ÷ 78=32  R  512547\space÷\space78 = 32\space\space R \space\space51

  • Find the remainder of the division. The remainder is 51
  • Form the fraction: Place the remainder over the original denominator to get the fractional part: 5178\frac{51}{78}
  • Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ 5178\frac{51}{78} can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD), which is 3:

5178=51÷378÷3=1726\frac{51}{78} = \frac{51 ÷ 3}{78 ÷ 3} = \frac{17}{26}

  • Result: The improper fraction 254778\frac{2547}{78}​ as a mixed number is 32172632\frac{17}{26}
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