If someone had a score of 495/500, What is the mixed number fraction?

"I'm confused because if the denominator is bigger than the numerator how can we end up with a mixed number"

If someone had a score of 495/500, What is the mixed number fraction? 

"I'm confused because if the denominator is bigger than the numerator how can we end up with a mixed number"

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To convert a fraction with a numerator that is less than its denominator to a mixed number, you need to divide the denominator into the numerator.

In this case, the fraction is 495/500. To find the whole number part of the mixed number fraction, divide 495 by 500:

495 ÷ 500 = 0.99

The whole number part of the mixed number fraction is 0.

Next, you need to find the fraction part. Since the numerator (495) is less than the denominator (500), you can keep it as a proper fraction. The proper fraction can be obtained by putting the numerator (495) over the denominator (500):

495/500

So, the mixed number fraction is 0 495/500.