What is 5565/56 as a mixed number?

To convert the improper fraction $\space\frac{\textbf{5565}}{\textbf{56}}\space$ to a mixed number, follow these steps,

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

$5565\space÷\space56 = 99\space\space R \space\space21$

• Find the remainder of the division. The remainder is 21
• Form the fraction: Place the remainder over the original denominator to get the fractional part: $\frac{21}{56}$
• Simplify the fraction: The fraction​ $\frac{21}{56}$ can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD), which is 7:

$\frac{21}{56} = \frac{21 ÷ 7}{56 ÷ 7} = \frac{3}{8}$

• Result: The improper fraction $\frac{5565}{56}$​ as a mixed number is $99\frac{3}{8}$