how to convert improper fraction into mixed number or whole numbers

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To convert an improper fraction into a mixed number or a whole number, you can follow these steps:

1. Divide the numerator by the denominator.
2. Write down the whole number part of the quotient.
3. Write down the remainder as the new numerator.
4. Keep the same denominator.
5. Simplify the fraction, if possible.

Let's use an example: Convert the improper fraction 7/2 into a mixed number or a whole number.

Step 1: Divide the numerator (7) by the denominator (2).
7 รท 2 = 3 with a remainder of 1

Step 2: Write down the whole number part of the quotient.
The whole number part is 3.

Step 3: Write down the remainder as the new numerator.
The remainder (1) becomes the new numerator.

Step 4: Keep the same denominator.
The denominator remains 2.

Step 5: Simplify the fraction, if possible.
In this case, the fraction cannot be simplified further.

Putting it all together, the mixed number representation of 7/2 is 3 1/2.