Write the improper fraction 68/10 as a mixed number in simplest form

6 8/10

= 6 4/5

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To convert the improper fraction 68/10 to a mixed number in simplest form, you need to divide the numerator (68) by the denominator (10).

Step 1: Divide 68 by 10: 68 ÷ 10 = 6 remainder 8

Step 2: The quotient (6) becomes the whole number part of the mixed number, and the remainder (8) becomes the numerator of the fractional part.

Therefore, the mixed number in simplest form for 68/10 is 6 and 8/10, which can be simplified further.

Step 3: Simplify the fraction by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF). In this case, the GCF of 8 and 10 is 2.

Dividing both 8 and 10 by 2, we get:
8 ÷ 2 = 4
10 ÷ 2 = 5

So, the simplified fraction is 4/5.

Hence, the improper fraction 68/10 as a mixed number in simplest form is 6 4/5.